He can hardly decide who to stare at most between this man in front of him and the mud at his feet. In fact, as his wide eyes flicker between the two, it takes him a moment to register what's being said. He stops his incessant fidgeting to point at himself, just to make sure.
"Wait, me?" Despite the surprise evident in the squeak of his voice he finds himself considering the idea. If he wasn't going to be hunted by the man than perhaps he actually could learn something from his blundering. From what he'd seen of the world then perhaps learning how to handle a weapon wasn't the worst idea. "I've never, uh, held one before. But... Yes?"
let me spin and excite you