[B]Gratia Mindaro - VGNB Dorms[/B] Fear was another stimulus. Just as she had expected. Her pen scratched once more against her notebook, imprinting its black ink strokes down upon the paper. Each and every observation that she making appeared to be falling within the realm of her original hypothesis. Luke Schwarz' emotional state was definitely involved in the motion of the ahoge; she could almost detect the alertness of the strands of hair, an alertness and sense of [i]fear[/i] that was echoed by the boy it was attached to. It was a fear that was rightfully felt. "[color=66cd00]Will pain elicit a stronger reaction?[/color]" asked the Mistralese girl, her onyx eyes continuing in their attempts at boring a hole deep into Luke's skull. "[color=66cd00]The ahoge appears to move more strongly in response to a heightened emotional state.[/color]" That sudden onrushing of fear in her companion had brought about a far more intense form of movement. She needed to pursue it further.