[He blinks at the admission and tilts his head a little bit. A necromancer? ... Well, the only experience he has with those has been... bad. But Palamedes has been good so far, and not gone off his rocker like most of the ones he's known or heard about.]

[Maybe a little bit off, but most academics he knows are.]

Right. I suppose most chirurgeons would have trouble with that, since most of the healing here seems to be without magic - or at least magic that isn't blood-based.

[What he wouldn't do for a few conjurors around here...]

I haven't been that corrupted, but I have had physical changes due to corruption - mostly my skin lightening. Which is... concerning, as it reminds me of some monsters that I've seen in the past called Sin Eaters.