[ Lí doesn't count it as stealing. In fact, she's glad Ellie took one. It makes her feel a little less guilty for snagging another for herself. ]

What attributes do you think best to have for survival?

[ There's no criticism, only curiosity about that question. She nods at the explanation given. ]

I will bear that in mind, then. It would be good to have a more solid sense of the linguistic curiosities I keep running into here.