For some time his nurse had been going to get his food for him, an action Kurogane had associated with the bracelet he'd been forced to wear, and though it bothered him a little, he hadn't much complained for it. The woman had gotten better about not getting him stuff he didn't like at least, probably because she'd realized he wouldn't touch sweet things.

"Tried for the basement," he answered, leaving Fai to infer the rest as he brought the sausage to his mouth. It was always trying for something, but never succeeding in this place.