[ That's ... unnerving. And given how Miles doesn't stare at mirrors much - he's too short for most of them so he just doesn't bother - even the exaggerations are convincing. He really looks like that? That's ... disheartening. Mark looks better somehow, maybe because of his sturdier frame. This reflection is just hideous.

He swallows, thickly, trying not to glare. Trying not to give this spirit the satisfaction of a reaction. (He's already making quite a face, if his sudden silence weren't indication enough to begin with.) ]

That's a nice trick. But surely you'd prefer a prettier form than mine?

[ He says it casually, but damn this is unnerving. ]

You're picking the wrong form if servant-beating is your aim.