Actually, that probably just makes him more susceptible. But Balthazar's not going to call him out on it just now. He hasn't stopped to think he might be alarming the man, or outing himself as something inhuman, too busy watching the escape plan go bad.

"I don't know. I'm going to look. Head for town; don't dawdle." He takes a step back and gives the man a sober nod before vanishing in front of his eyes, with a feathery flap and rustle.