[Hank notices him watching, but isn't about to let it delay them. At the rate Dave was bleeding, he's hesitant to let anything delay attention to it. He'd have to ask about it once this situation was under control.

He lets out a snort at the question.]

Honestly, a guy's gone a few months and suddenly all the students forget he's the former headmaster! You've got the color of a goldfish, Mr. Strider, but let's not start adopting their other traits.

[He pauses a moment, his brow furrowing.] Though it's a little embarrassing to think I'd never noticed the bird thing before. Have you...always been able to do that?