[ like does, certainly, recognize like, and yennefer feels an understood chemistry settle between them if only from the simple fact that they both are quite aware of the layers through which they're communicating. ]

Anything worth knowing is generally kept secret to some degree.

[ it is said with that same conspiratorial air as she nods, like she knows a thing or two about a centuries-old secret being kept. she makes note of the comment about her age, probably more in tune with the understanding that comes with a longer life than most.

upon celeste leaning forward to match her tone, yennefer smiles, easily looking all the more excited. sparkling, in some ways. and there is some honesty to her words, though it is quite layered, drawn up to a very specific manner. ]

I've studied all manner of alchemy back in my home sphere, it was somewhat required studies as I was learning my ways through the manipulation of chaos and magic, but recently I have been drawn in by potions of healing, vitality, a return of the body to a previous state, that sort of thing.