[ Now the tips of those white-furred ears drooped a little, and when he spoke again, he sounded just a touch discouraged. ]

That bad, huh? I'm actually one of the more human-lookin' monsters, ya know. But I suppose I'd think the same thing if I'd just showed up here.

She does -- for as long as she's got a hold on us. The upshot about that is it ain't necessarily permanent. I look normal on clear days. Doesn't change the hunger, though.