"Yes, I'll be lucky to reach thirty years, and likely won't last much beyond that." Balean replied with a slight shrug, then sighed. "It's the price of our particular clan. We have a shorter lifespan, but grow up more quickly and breed true, regardless of the other parent. As for the others...its fairly common among the edges of the region. But we might be able to help with<em>some</em>reagents, if you can give us some idea of what you are after."