Hm? For the most part, that's right! Normally, I can do everything a human can do and some things humans can't, but it's a little different around here. Keeps things exciting, anyway.

[ he doesn't even skip a beat. sure, he can be optimistic but whenever he gets to talking about what he is or what he's lost, he has a tendency to make himself feel worse. it's good castella! it's sweet and nice and he hardly feels anxious like he ordinarily might, what with having to pick and choose his words — less because of hizen since he knows and more for the fact that they're out in public. instead, he feels so relaxed that hizen could probably ask him anything and he'd have an answer for it, which may or may not be a good thing right now. ]

There are a lot of magical rules about this and that and stuff I could probably tell you even if I don't really understand it myself...

[ knowledge granted to him like the holy grail gives out useful knowledge during a grail war — intended to make his job easier, but he's no more learned or intelligent than he ever was otherwise, so all he can do is rehash it in a way that doesn't sound like complete nonsense. ]

Taste works just fine though!

[ keeping it simple. ]