[ The change in texture is pleasant in the striking contrast of the siphon he's still buried so deeply inside. Would Rook be sore after this the way he's sure himself will be? Although he's not exactly sure where he'll feel such pleasant discomfort once he's transformed. It isn't like these forms truly translate over one hundred percent logically. ]

I had expected a strong reaction, but you certainly surpassed my expectations.

[ His body tenses slightly around the tendril still embedded in him, but he doesn't move at all to pull away. His lips close over one of the multiple bites he's left on the hunter's neck, appreciating his own handiwork and how Rook's change in texture affects them. ]

Perhaps my first experiment tested the waters too intensely.

[ He doesn't sound at all displeased. ]