( Peter gives a soft sigh, slowly shaking his head empathetically. There's a solidarity there; he feels you. Screaming, shouting....... He can't accidentally make lightning come down, but he does know how to cry uncontrollably whilst curled into a ball on the floor. )

Oh— you're an alchemist? That's really cool. ( Like Varian? Peter's still not entirely sure what alchemists do but he knows it has to do with... science? And mixing chemicals and stuff. )

My friend said you can make mushrooms taste like meat and stuff if you cook them right, so I was thinking I might try to make like.... a mushroom hamburger or something, you know? Do you know which type I could use for that....?

( Meeting someone who's a Mushroom Expert.... this could be a true blessing? )