"Well, the funny thing is, they're okay with other people who get powers. Super-strength by serum? Oh hey, that's alright. Cosmic radiation? Sure. The way you're born? Oh nooo. There's something wrong with you." His eyes had darkened for a moment, and the air immediately around him had cooled by a few degrees as he spoke. "It makes no sense, you know?" He smiled a little wistfully. "It'd be nice to be somewhere that my particular abilities would be considered a gift, not a monstrosity."