Oki raises both eyeridges as he listens, balanced on her seat as she was, tail wrapped around the legs of the chair. She did listen, head tilted and responds to the instructions with a polite bow and a starburst-bright smile, showing off teeth, some conical and some needle-like and sharp.

"You have a very good grasp of nutrition and the needs of soldiers and indeed the qi of those you work with."

She tilts her head and nods once again. "Oh believe me, I am doing that with some precision. One of my parents swam the seas of the north, consuming the flesh of fish, cetaceans, small mammals and similar, and hunted in coordinated packs." She looked more thoughtful. "The other subsisted on the meats of the high mountains, be it on wing or hooves." She let out a soft laugh. "It was also why I grew fond of the scent of certain kinds of incense or have any sense of smell, strange as it might seem with a snout like this one."

She tapped the side of her nose and laughed softly.

"But you are right. Health is a resource that can and must be curated and kept in good condition. So! Proper diet, exercise of the body and..." She lifted the book in one of her hands. "Exercise of the mind. Shu-san."