The most I ever gotten was the odd stare and occasional question, but given the number of animal mages it's not so unusual to cause this much attention.

[...He should probably tell her.]

Have you not heard about it? Some idiots made a curse so random people have animal parts, and another idiot made a request to kill all animal mages to try and find the one who made the curse to break it.

[The more he speaks, the more pissed off he is—although outwardly his expression just grows darker and colder.]