Henley: I’m amazed you put off learning how to use the transmutation engine for this long. 
Anataeus (Student): I was concentrating on working by hand! You know that.
Henley: Anataeus, we’re about to graduate.
Anataeus (Student): I know. That’s why I need you to summarize all this for me as fast as you can.

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Henley: Understand so far?
Anataeus (Student): Of course. I knew this part was easy. That’s why I never worried about it.
Henley: I count you as a friend, Anataeus, but sometimes you carry your “genius alchemist” act a little too far...
Anataeus (Student): Act?