[ It would certainly be something indeed! They suppose they're not seeing waterworks, either. So perhaps not too sheltered despite the inexperience. ]

Yes. Your choice is to adapt or die, there is no other solution.

Well, I'm sure the others who are just as inexperienced have realized that swiftly enough. I haven't seen anyone act far too distressed where I thought that they would be in danger of being a liability from it. Thus far, anyway.

[ Sort of. The jury is still kind of out on that one. ]

So, what would have been this 'something else' that would normally have done the work? Without you having needed to go on the frontlines, so to speak.