"Well, I don't know if I would call them tedious, per se. And there are many women who are just wonderful. Take Lynestra, for instance. She isn't overwhelming like her sister, but she's still extraordinarily beautiful, and smart, and funny, you know? And I've never heard her complain about hunting. Usually levirate marriage seems disgusting, but I guess it wouldn't be so bad for me...I'm lucky that way," Orin ponders.
"Well, deer are kind of standard, but boars are definitely interesting, or larger animals where they can be found. Animals that are better able to put up a fight, ot fleeter of foot, or craftier, all three of those sorts are the best, as they lead to three different sorts of exciting chases that all use different parts of your brain and your athletic skills. Hunting really is the thinking man's sport. In any other sport, your opponent is only playing to win, and they may not be motivated enough to force you to really get a good exercise. But in hunting, they are striving for their life, giving it their all. And you know that this is the angels' way of urging you to give it your all as well, to not let the animal's sacrifice be in vain and to learn from each hunt something new. In some ways, hunting is a transcendental experience."
