I noticed your ears, [ Dimitri points out ] But that doesn't mean anything. It would have been different if you looked distinctly nonhuman, but as far as I'm concerned? Pointed ears are barely a marker of difference.

[ There's a pause before he lets out a bitter laugh, ] Besides, I'm on a magical ship that transcends all of time and space, pulling people from various worlds. I suspect I am the only person here who knows about Crests. It would not surprise me if in other worlds, humans had pointed ears.