'Tis the folly of mortals, I fear.

[With her explanation, he nods, humming thoughtfully.]

This world is not one of magic—outside of what these beasts can do, but it seems a greater portion of these creatures have an affinity with man. For...whatever reason. Though not all can understand them—I for one cannot—they seem capable of understanding us without much complication.

I daresay you've quite the advantage.