But they've got photographs, and I can't draw. Sometimes plants look really similar, but one tastes good and one can kill you.

I mean, I can see how managing the library is a good idea, but I think you're going too far. If you can send out assistants to get books back anyway, why can't you let people take them out for a little while? Since you're a magic bird--or something.

[Farlan doesn't even know what this thing is, or why he's attempting to reason with it.]

You're really going to accept things that I know?