[Merlin crunches a cracker a little more obnoxiously in turn. He's not starving, so he's fiiine.]

Antiseptic is the one that stings, isn't it? I've got plenty of stinging stuff fresh from the Institute. [He may have, actually, stolen these. It's up in the air. Thanks for that list of food, because he doesn't know what any of those vitamins are.] Cheese and milk aren't going to keep for very long out here, unless someone packs them in a lot of snow...