[Hector pouts frowns.]

I'm not doing it any harm. I just want to see if I can confirm that it's an egg sack.

[He would (maybe) be a little more cautious in the waking world, but there's really no reason not to indulge his curiosity here. Except for the disapproval of the chimera. He lets out a long breath.]

Alright, then, do we keep moving?