Alchemist & Herbalist

Matthias was an alchemist living on their own out in the woods. having avoided the king's guard on their patrols by hiding deep in the forest. They sought after what every alchemist wanted to know, the secret of making gold from bronze. He felt as though he was just on the cusp of this limitless knowledge but his sleep eternally kept him on the edge of his grasp. Having heard about a herbalist on the outskirts of town from his dealings with the village folk, he decided to pay her a visit one such afternoon. Knocking once on her door to announce his arrival. He was wearing his cloak and dark clothes. "Good day." Greeting her with proper manners fitting of a court. "I've heard that you act as the town's hypothecary. I wanted to ask if you knew of any potions that could keep a man up all night? You see my work is very important yet my sleep constantly interrupts. I need a solution to this conundrum and I was hoping that you could help me." While finally getting a look over the woman, he felt as though there were some aura around her, it made him immediately attracted to her, wanting to find out more of her being. He was mostly able to control himself yet his eyes kept staring at her figure, never once leaving her body with his piercing glare