[That smell...it's so strange, what could be causing that smell? It could be something legitimately chemical on him, or he could have high levels of ketones. Anything from diabetes to a keto diet could cause that. But that usually happens on a person's breath, not their...everything. What wouldn't he do for a sample of even something...even if there's magic involved here, it could help.]

I wasn't a part of that! If you're ill, I can help.

[Somehow, anyway. He hopes.]

Are you in any pain? I could--I could give you something if you're in pain.