"So... What, was he like some kind of...magic...scientist?"

If Vexen could turn girls into ducks just to show he could do it... he probably would have. Maybe he and Ahiru were even more alike than he originally thought.

Except, at least as far as Joe knew, he'd never started out as a duck. That would be pretty embarrassing- well. No wonder Ahiru kept it quiet!

"You like being a girl more than a duck, right?"