[nom nom nom. pause. gulp. Birds don't chew things but it does take a bit of work to get noodles into beak.]

I remember that... variety of people... made the city run smoother. There's some... notion about enclaves of only one species usually not working except in a few cases.

Anyway, I don't see her being another species as much of an obstacle, myself. Point of fact, it makes her exotic.

[He goes still, eyes on his noodles. Heeeee probably shouldn't be saying these things....]