I wouldn't either. We should see if there are any more stands of it in the area before we go.
[ Yakov does have to wonder whether they've tried to cultivate it, if this trip is because of a harvest failure. People from 2801 should have more agricultural knowledge than the ones today (well, from his "today", at least); such a thing should be easy for them, even if the plant doesn't take well to traditional farming methods.
He stares down into the ravine again with his brows lowered, then looks up, glancing first in one direction and then the other. The crevice seems to extend equally in either direction; he chooses right and continues walking along the dry ground, occasionally searching for landmarks at the top of the cliff. There's no telling how far they'll have to retrace their steps once they're up there. ]
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[ Yakov does have to wonder whether they've tried to cultivate it, if this trip is because of a harvest failure. People from 2801 should have more agricultural knowledge than the ones today (well, from his "today", at least); such a thing should be easy for them, even if the plant doesn't take well to traditional farming methods.
He stares down into the ravine again with his brows lowered, then looks up, glancing first in one direction and then the other. The crevice seems to extend equally in either direction; he chooses right and continues walking along the dry ground, occasionally searching for landmarks at the top of the cliff. There's no telling how far they'll have to retrace their steps once they're up there. ]