Have you? What a pity she can't bring you back with her. I've a puzzle that might satisfy even that hunger.

[ What an interesting addition to her little array of pieces that would be, wouldn't it? Sorcery and dark arts. Medea smiles a little at the whimsy of it. ]

Interesting. I presume in your estimation he isn't the sort to test on himself, either. I'm afraid my only impression of the man is that he's a liar. [ Well, perhaps a bit more than that. She leaves it aside. ] I admit... I wondered if it might be just your sort of experiment. I don't suppose you'd like to confess and simplify my work here?