[Fish Stick]

"Well, there could be employment if you knew anything about elixers or alchemy... do you know anything about it?" the youth asked him, in response to his questions. If he did, they could hire him, but if he didn't, they might only be able to take him in as an apprentice to the craft of alchemy. It was up to him to decide or not whether he wanted to acknowledge the fact he knew nothing, and perhaps take up their craft, or to just look around some more...