He listened, and it was hard to contain his fascination. It really was all terribly interesting, honestly. How could he not take it all in? Even if it wasn't complete information... Well if he agreed, he'd find out first hand, wouldn't he? It was very tempting.

"Aye... of course." He didn't sound so sure about the pain receptors part but... maybe it was for the best, considering how much damage he could only suppose sat inside his lungs at this point.

"I understand."

As for his current state, he was at a loss for it. "Tis the case, isn't it? Stopped changin' at twenty six." He shrugged helplessly. "I've not got much information on why." Well he had a cursory understanding. The real question wasn't why anymore, it was what.

Or who.

"... What will it cost?"