Gabriel snorts at that, reading between the lines. "There's usually work for a smith. Granted, the kind of thing you usually do isn't always in demand but there's always branching out to help with metal things that need making. Like the rings for barrels, for example."

At least this group is aware that some people don't always fit within traditional gender roles, even if everyone can cook if needed, given the women aren't typically going to be brought along with war parties.