"Ah, I see. My... one of my best friends is an alchemist. Her husband is a notable one, but she's learned much and gotten on equal or better footing with him." He can't help a small smile - he's proud of Veth.

"Bathhouses are... interesting. We've run into many unusual people there. I don't mind them as much nowadays..." Not when he's not covering up his scarred arms, t least. "But in our own home is nice, even if it's been a while since we've gone back."