The Princess? Oh, well...we kindof just met recently?

[So not...AS well as he could. He didn't grow up in the Kingdom directly, and they weren't childhood friends...not that Rapunzel hasn't already firmly slotted herself in as one of those, for Varian.]

She'd heard from Cassandra that there was an alchemist living outside of the walls- that's me- and she assumed I'd be able to help her with her hair situation.