"Hm...so your physical forms are malleable? I guess that makes sense...if you're so long-lived, the most obvious way for you to have survived is to not rely on organic biology. As we can see, it breaks down over time."<br/>With that, Xix finishes his repair work on all of the visible spleen walls. "Although that means you have a strange power balance with Steph. Basically, you can influence her actions, but she can influence your being...I suppose she likes you if you're still around, then. Otherwise one of you could have been assimilated or dispelled by now.<br/>So where are we going next?"