It's direct, and it's appreciated - hence the surprised half smile. What can she do? "Many things, I think. I'm a witch."

Once upon a time, in another universe, she'd never be able to say such a thing outright. Well, she's kept her talents mostly to herself in Yancai, for their fear of witches, but with her fellow travellers she's not afraid to say it.

"Potions and wards, but also spells and curses and hexes."