I doubt it, unfortunately.

[ he tilts his head to the side, eyeing vayne curiously. ]

The reason mages do this is mostly for the sake of protecting their craft…from other mages and especially from non-mage civilians. We can’t let civilians know of us, so it’s better if they forget or don’t realize we exist. Those are the rules imposed by the Mage’s Association on us.

[ he sighs, shaking his head as if something about it didn’t sit right with him. ]

How is it with you? What’s practicing alchemy like for you?