[ ...Oh. Hm. That's...... Howl isn't sure what to think about that. An Ingarian wizard would call that a "curse," without a doubt, and a powerful one at that if it induces specific actions in the victim. But... at the same time, he can't help but feel like that wrathful, "benevolent" being could have cursed him with worse. Much worse.

Howl needs a few seconds to think about this before deciding on something to say. ]

...alright, yes. That is going to be impossible to hide for long.

[ If only he'd asked earlier. In any event, he gets it now, and yes, it's bad.

Howl sighs. ]

Does it hurt? How often has this happened already?