[Mahiru opens her dilated eyes, revealing her only external change. Green is a good thing - a change this pervasive makes it almost certain that she didn't get the hunger already. A goblin or kelpie? No, Mahiru can see now - it's like a photograph a millimeter under her nose even though the other girl is several paces away - her face is so round and cute and immediately recognizable. The first thing that comes to mind is from a pattern Mahiru can't believe she's able to pick out so precisely.]
[Mahiru opens her dilated eyes, revealing her only external change. Green is a good thing - a change this pervasive makes it almost certain that she didn't get the hunger already. A goblin or kelpie? No, Mahiru can see now - it's like a photograph a millimeter under her nose even though the other girl is several paces away - her face is so round and cute and immediately recognizable. The first thing that comes to mind is from a pattern Mahiru can't believe she's able to pick out so precisely.]
Ferns?