Cobb frowned at her. "I don't know how things are done where you're from but where I'm from the animal doesn't make a sound. It's quick and painless."

Did her world not slaughter animals quickly? It was a big deal to slaughter an animal in Mos Pelgo. Especially after the krayt came to down and started picking off their herds.

"Besides, I don't intend to slaughter them often. I'd rather catch some of those small, skittish ground birds. They lay eggs, I think. That'd be an easier source of protein." If they could catch a few of them and start a little folk of their own, that was. They'd probably breed faster too so they could slaughter those more often.

He had a plan to secure proper meat for the town.