...yes that is one way of thinking about it. [ He nods in agreement. ]

We have corporeal forms but our true forms are...these. [ He'll motion to the blade sheathed at his side. ] You would...have to ask our Saniwa on how they did it. I...am not entirely sure of the methods myself.

[ Being brought into the world was disorienting enough, so he never got the chance to actually ask. And then the wars going on left little time for idle chatter, especially in the Saniwa's case. ]