[But it can take an eternity and often result in blistered fingers, something like that. It's been a while since he had to start a fire from scratch. He won't stop the kid from trying, though.]
When you get tired, I'll give it a shot. In the meantime, I'm gonna make a barrier so we don't start a brushfire.
[Not that a ring of stones would keep the marsh safe from being engulfed by wildfire, but it's better than nothing. He's lingering nearby again, only stepping to the side to pick oval-shaped rocks from the swampy grass-moss.]
But don't overdo it. It's probably gonna take both of us a while before we see a spark.
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[But it can take an eternity and often result in blistered fingers, something like that. It's been a while since he had to start a fire from scratch. He won't stop the kid from trying, though.]
When you get tired, I'll give it a shot. In the meantime, I'm gonna make a barrier so we don't start a brushfire.
[Not that a ring of stones would keep the marsh safe from being engulfed by wildfire, but it's better than nothing. He's lingering nearby again, only stepping to the side to pick oval-shaped rocks from the swampy grass-moss.]
But don't overdo it. It's probably gonna take both of us a while before we see a spark.