"How? Quite easily. It's simply part of who I am. Now, anyway." Finexia replied, turning to the woman and looking her in the eyes, adding. "Most of those here were given the same choice as you. Not all, but most. As for why...<em>that</em>is a better question. I<em>was</em>an elf only half a year ago. Then I came here, and was captured and reforged into what I am. For good or ill, it simply happened. I imagine my old self would be more horrified than you are."