The dolls appear content to quietly observe him in turn. At first glance, they appear to be made entirely of a seamless white ceramic: closer inspection reveals seams in the exoskeleton at the joints. Without a direct light source it's hard to tell what exactly is beneath.

A moment later, Isabella returns, bearing a small sheaf of cards in neat handwriting.

"Please, be careful not to damage these: I wrote them myself."

She offers them to the demon, then looks at the chair.

"... What material is that chair made of, exactly? It seems organic, but at the same time not. It's almost like someone took 'essence of chair' and made it a thing, that's how subsumed the material is to the design. Does it even have fasteners in it?"