That, at least, catches Sidony's attention, and she tilts her head. It's clear she's certainly a touch more invested now, a little more interested - especially with the notion that this woman might have some bare knowledge to offer.

"Why would people turn to non-magical surgery when there are mages who can heal with the power of touch?" Sidony shakes her head, scoffing. "People would prefer to trust someone who can heal them in a moment, in many cases, over the long-term damage surgery may offer."

But mages run out of strength, out of energy, tire. Sidony does not.