Making money from their inventions that are "superior" to magic seems to be the priority. They haven't mentioned immortality. But.. There are some alchemists who make medicine, according to Ciri. That seems a more practical thing to be doing.

[ Given the number of healing gels they'd use on their travels back home, being able to make your own? Sounds like a godsend.

She probably wouldn't even begrudge the science side of things, especially since magic is a rather exclusive club (you either can or can't do it), but everything about this city seems determined to rub Rinwell the wrong way lately..

Any worry that might flicker across her face when Hector confirms he can indeed make fighty creatures vanishes, replaced by both shock and curiousity when he confirms he..can bring things back to life? And here's a fox to prove it. Peering down, she slowly crouches to its level, though Rinwell doesn't reach for it.

Hootle, however, chirps curiously, before hopping down to the floor; he is a baby, so hardly a threatening size compared to the fox, but he tips his head this way and that trying to assess the dead thing. ]

That's...woah. You do that with magic?