[The explanation provided only inspired more questions, these on the cultural and socioeconomic status of her society. He was a curious man by nature, as the Shift proved, but his need for information was more complicated than what he could quickly write down. It disrupted the flow of conversation and shot a bullet through the mood.
Instead he noted the potential storm of questions and contained it, nodding instead at her offer. He did want to know what her society deemed 'alchemy'. It was a scientific curiosity.]
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Instead he noted the potential storm of questions and contained it, nodding instead at her offer. He did want to know what her society deemed 'alchemy'. It was a scientific curiosity.]