"What did you do for fun, or just to stave off boredom? Do you guys have like… books and stuff? Or is that a bit icky to think about?" asked Lily.
Mint shrugged, "We make plenty of things from wood, so books are perfectly normal to have. I suppose the comparison would be like… like making wigs from real people hair? Or perhaps a sculpture out of nail clippings?" Mint ignored the shudders from Kat and Lily at the latter suggestion. "As for fun… well…
"We don't really focus on fun too much as children. I think it comes from the fact that we can't get bored. It's simply impossible. As a species dryads just do not experience it. We can loose focus on a task, we can become slow and lethargic if we've had no sunlight on our main tree for an extended period of time, but boredom is simply impossible.
