<span style="font-style: italic">"For lack of a better word,"</span>Ari said to them,<span style="font-style: italic">"My mutation 'protects' me from changing in the dreams. You see if I lost my ability every time I used it I'd just get stuck in the dream world. The reason I cannot change my body, is because I can no longer comprehend what normal for me is. And since none of you have ever seen me in a way other than this, it would be a miracle if you could imagine it strongly enough to make it happen."</span>Her mind spoke this telepathically to the others as her body in the dream world was fed by Blue.<span style="font-style: italic">"Thank you,"</span>Ari said only for Blue to hear.<br/><br/><span style="font-style: italic">"And as for the dreams, I've never been able to control them. I just choose who goes in, who goes out, and when. I've even messed that up in the past. But if you would, I really would like to tell you what I know about this world."</span>