[Someone is not a very good liar, but Jade will wait a bit longer to point that out. Jade leans back to eye where Sofia is supposed to be, but keeps his attention to the conversation.]

From life is it? I mean we all do in a sense. There is no better teacher than brutal experience.

[He will allow the redirection for a moment since he knows he can turn the convo back.]

Yes indeed. Night Raven College, one of the most prestigious schools in the world. It's a boy's school, so no girls, but we're all talented magicians there. And humans, beastmen, fae, and merfolk all go there together. We even have a cat monster taking lessons.

[A little bait thrown in there for good measure.]