She does not show alarm or shock, only curiosity, when most people are startled by the sight. He can still recall the shock in Chris Redfield's face when his former trainee looked into his uncovered eyes, a reaction he'd expected, one which amused his worst aspects. But her lack of fear inspires a respect in him.

"It is, but in my world of origin, under some very specific situations, a human may at times become something more than human. That is what befell me. I was exposed to a plague caused by strange alchemy involving a rare flower. But rather than killing me, it transformed me, made me stronger and fleeter of foot than a typical human, gave me the ability to heal from almost any injury," he says, replacing his glasses.

"You aren't frightened. Most people are." He notes this with a curiosity of his own.