"I don't think it's good at all." And she sounds adamant about that, even if it makes her sound old-fashioned. "It's not fishy, it's just...wrong. There's a balance to be had between humans, livestock, and the wild. I've never even met a vegetarian before, but this is something else."

What did Kon think she was going to say? She might sound like a Republican defending her right to hunt, but simple village life is a hundred thousand times less complicated than the future.

"I used to hunt for my village...and prepare all the meat, it was respectful, and everyone enjoyed it and was healthy. We...we weren't wrong."