[Part of Wrathion is expecting that sort of reaction, so while there's a bit of surprise, he jerks his talons up and away from Claude even as the man ducks down. He is not going to maul Claude. Thank you. He can understand that, though. Dragons are paranoid as a rule, and the Black Dragonflight were among the worst of the bunch--for good reason.]

The only thing I had here before was a brooch in my human form. Not this. And that was an affectation, really. So that was not simply some sort of odd birthmark?

[Humans have those things, right?]