counterfeit [se]

for 1000 nights i've been a restless soul

Remi offered the cook a slightly disbelieving and unimpressed stare. If the reports from Raza were true, what Saiden was saying wasn't. Still, he hardly care. The alchemist had proved his usefulness to most of the right people and was well on his way to making roads with the rest.

"I wouldn't be surprised if that were true.". Dead, alive, a puppet, or a mastermind. None of it would be surprising. That was the benefit of always having your expectations wildly low.