Yeah, that cut a closer than he meant, by the look of things. He folds his hands—long furred fingers, annoying claws and pads—in his lap. "I'll take your word for it. I can't see them properly. I don't photograph well, because of the"—he indicates around himself, lifting a hand—"glow."

More seriously, he continues, "I see what people talk about, now. With the transformations. This is my first."