"That is what I was wondering." She agreed easily, backed against the far shelf from him, though still quite curious about the whole thing. "I'm not sure, I haven't been on brewing in a while. If there are dates on them, I'm sure it could be held against the schedule to find out." Tabi was most often sequestered to the floor for her "delightful bedside manner," which really meant none of the male patients would complain about her and pretty much agree to whatever she said. It wasn't a bad tactic by her superiors, but it didn't speak much as to what they actually thought her capable of.

"It smells as if one of the ingredients was either off when used or swapped for something they thought was comparable." It was close to the right color after all, but potions and ingredients were finicky at best and downright disastrous at the worse. An ingredient being bad or changed could compromise the integrity after a while.