"I just realized you're as new at this as I am. Does it seem as strange to you as it does to me?"
"To tell you the truth, something surprises me almost every day. Just yesterday morning, I discovered this." He brought one arm to his mouth, and tore a strip of skin from the wrist.
"Aagh! What the hell?"
"Look."
As I watched in disbelief, new skin began to grow, quickly covering the gaping wound, until it was as if nothing had happened.
"Whoa. That is cool."