Tyler nodded, "Yes, your present is my past.  Especially since I come from the year 2292.  I am not too far in your future but not necessarily close either." He sat down and looked at her closely trying to see a hint of translucence but there was none.  "An alchemic accident you say?" he asked a frown creasing his forehead, "They explain alchemy as a sort of magic in my time, as a fiction, Is this not true? could the law of equivalency be valid?"  He sighed his hands running through his hair and his shoulders slumping a little.  "There is so much I need to catch up on..."