"The magic we prepared changed when we moved to save this world. Something else took hold of it. She believes it should remain out of our control, that we should let that bring it all to an end." He answers both Luka and Olivia, pausing to take a long breath through his pipe.

"Shapeshifters would not be inaccurate. Our appearances are fluid, changing with the ebb and flow of magic itself." He slowly exhales, filling the air around him with the cherry smoke.