"Oh, indeed!" The Professor nodded interested and excited with Thursday's passion. "There's plenty of knowledge about our little and not-so-little beetles of the Neath, you know how much the English love beetles. But there's much, much more to discover, so more people like you is always welcome. I can show you what I can, and how to get more on your own. I'll be very happy to do so."

"And yes, the Starved Men and their relatives are the source and masters of the art of reshaping bodies. Of that I also know some, yet not nearly as much as there is to know. If that interests you as well, I can give the fundaments and make introductions."