[ she pauses. ] I've never thought about it with sausage. But you make a good point. Social status and wealth definitely play a part in food variety too.

[ annabeth had arrived when this place was closed, so the experience of suddenly no longer having the option isn't there for her, but she can imagine the frustration it would have caused. it helps a little that she's still very much getting to know this world and the people scattered across it, made even more challenging by getting thrown into a fake reality so quickly after arriving. ]

[ she's still curious though. ] I'm from a world where transportation is a little easier and faster to come by, so being so cut off is strange. Which territory are you from then?