"I dunno." To prove that he can? "But I thought it might be cool. I've never seen anything like it before." He shrugs and leans closer, partially tempted to just reach out and touch it anyway. The creature certainly doesn't look too happy to be there. That's a bit of a shame.

"You sure? I mean, you're already here. I don't wanna hold it, just, you know...poke it."