Definitely not a normal owl, then. Corwin smiles, relaxing, showing no teeth just in case, and inclines his head to her. "It's nice to meet you. I'm Corwin. That's two animals who aren't what they seem in as many weeks. I wonder if Hex is getting more magical." And, since he's pretty sure she can't actually answer, "Do you know any other animals who aren't what they seem, friend owl? I am looking for a fox."