You can still die, just not from hunger/thirst.
And you have to hide it, or else governments around the world are gonna lock you to a blacksite and experiment on you. (I mean, you are essentially a weird mutant / supernatual being, governments be paranoid)
I think we just cut the food budget in a third so… that’s nice. Undetected? What are they going to do, calculate how much a single household should eat, then drag the three of us away when we aren’t eating the right amount?
Oh they might now. They’re horrible beings. Guess I’ll eat some when out to put on a show.
Terminators never eat, the government has to root out the potential of assassins sent by Skynet.
(Plot twist, there was no “special ability”, you are a Terminator)
Oh, then I’m defective because all I want to do is bake and nap with a cat. Are you sure I’m a terminator and not like…a cast off terminator that they sent back purely to get rid of me??
If you’re interested in that storyline, check out NSA by Andreas Eschbach. I’m afraid that one might only be available in German.
I am extremely uninterested in reading the future!
Also more importantly I can only count to four in German. So I suspect I might struggle with the book.
I might take a look, I need to practice my German