[Palamedes hums softly and studies Mizuki for a moment in silence. Clearly there's a larger story there, but Pal doesn't know how to crack it--and he doesn't know if he needs to, anyway. He isn't one to unnecessarily pry.

Besides, maybe he can just figure out the chemical make-up on his own.]

Interesting. Well. [he puts the vial back in the box.] Thank you very much for the gift. I'll have to thank Clarke for thinking of me as well. We can all only hope that it proves unnecessary.