[ heine watches this process with slightly clearer eyes this time. he's definitely not about to try drink mixing himself, but he can at least appreciate the concept—add different things to a glass until it turns into something that tastes better, presto change-o. ]

Lower stakes, seems like. They get rowdy, you... dunk 'em or whatever, kick them out.

[ unlike at a clinic where patients either leave on their own two feet or they don't leave at all. ]

Invent drinks, name them after medical... stuff. Tools. Probably not diseases, that might put people off drinking 'em.