"Not human," he confirms. Humanoid, but that's hardly the same thing. "Different species. That's not a problem, is it?"

Caduceus sounds genuine as he asks. He's startled a few people here, and there's a handful that actively avoid him after a few things they might've witnessed or heard rumors about. He's tried not to depend on magic here, but... He feels better when he can reach for it and find it there. And he understands that he must find ways to do that without interfering in his purpose here.

It's a delicate balancing act.