Aram was aghast at the professor's blatant overview of his knowledge. "Talk...less...?" He mumbled to himself in almost a whimper. He had more or less just been put down by someone almost four feet shorter than himself. He chuckled, it was an irony he could appreciate, once he thought about it. "Oh no, I have a little...cottage. It's quite small, but it works," he said, his voice even again. As he stood there, watching the Pycon go about her business, he thought that he should read people auras rather than what they say. It would make for much less of him feeling bad. He knew the professor hadn't meant for it to be an insult, and she was right, he did have very basic skills in her field. That would change, someday he would be a better alchemist. "I can...try to do that. What's next?" |