"I... I don't understand. Can you explain it again? Maybe if you talk more slowly it would make more sense…" Finland asked in a doubtful voice. She was unsure of her own hearing and asked Caspar to repeat his words.
"I am a second generation of Alchemists. In 1450, my grandfather and some of his colleagues discovered the philosopher's stone, the way to immortality. With his medicine, humans can stay young forever. Once the body reaches its peak of growth, aging will stop.
Normal humans would stop regenerating some of their body cells after their thirties and slowly their bodies will age. We are not like that. After reaching the peak of our cell growth, our face and body will stay like this forever. My father and mother took this potion when they were little and their growth stopped when my father was 27 years old and when my mother was 25 years old.
