You mean aside from the massive green spike in my hand? [ You can almost hear the wry smile in his voice. ] No, I don't think so. I feel the same. People are different, though.

[ He's used to not really belonging anywhere, but this place is something else. ]

They all think I'm an elf, because my ears are a bit pointed. Apparently elf-blooded humans aren't like that here. So everyone assumes I'm a full elf, unless I tell them otherwise, and that's…very odd. Just a cultural thing, though. Were people ever scared of you back home?