I've never gone to school, so I'd have no idea what that's like. Are essays more boring than films?

[ he's been a foot soldier and a mercenary, neither being jobs that require extensive education. he knows how to read and write enough to get him through life, enough math to make sure that he knows how many bullets are left in his guns.

her melancholy doesn't go ignored, but sigma doesn't know how to deal with it, so he simply keeps it in mind. ]

I'm not particularly good at anything. [ this is not self-deprecation. this is stated like a fact. ] Surviving, maybe.