[Well now she's gone and done it, she's fed the ego that's been bruised over the years. There's a blush on Waver's face, but it's from pride for once, rather than embarrassment.]

It's nice to meet you too, Yuuko. [And he does try and get the pronunciation correct. The boy was just plucked from Japan after all.]

Smoke creation and manipulation. I'm an alchemist back home, so it's a big change. [He isn't sure if it is for the better or not. Bloodlines being tied to magecraft, it is something he couldn't do under circumstances back home.] What did you end up getting? Space and Time sounds like it's pretty all encompassing.