[ It clicks into place for him now, and he frowns. ]

So it’s affecting those with the same senses as birds, is it?

[ That’s telling of your powers, Xiao, but Wei Wuxian thinks that doesn’t need to be said. ]

It’s eerie, having so much of the life drained from the island, but I don’t feel it that strongly.

[ He’s human, after all. ]