[Most people didn't think to look at his body language; between his unusual coloration and the way he tended to stare at people, most found their attention unconsciously diverted to his face.

He shrugged, remembering his mother's advice to try incorporating more gestures into his conversations.] I think it can be startling for some people. [That was an understatement, but he shifted his thoughts away from the bad reactions he'd gotten in the past and onto the absurd idea of using his abilities for chores.] Maybe if I had grown up in a big family I would've used it for that. I did use it to help decorate the Christmas tree once or twice until we all sort of realized I wasn't that coordinated as a little kid.

I don't fight anyone, and I don't want to. My dad likes watching boxing but I never really saw the appeal.

[He put his hands in his pockets, not terribly comfortable with the idea of fighting but at the same time relieved, since the suggestion revealed a total ignorance of the core concept of his species. Apparently Izuku didn't realize what exactly he was talking to, and, bad at reading people in the best of times, Julian decided he was probably safe enough going along with the assessment of being 'Quirky'.]

Izuku, shouldn't we be a little more concerned about how we got here? And more importantly, how to get home? [He may suck at normal but he's still very sure that's a priority right now.]