He nods, and only barely takes time to consider that he's talking to a child here before he continues. Ginko has never really gotten into the habit of avoiding saying upsetting crap when dealing with children, for better or worse.

"More or less how you'd expect. Once they've made contact with a human, they can get into their eye sockets pretty easily, and eat away at the eyes from the inside. Of course, even getting too close without touching it can result in contracting some kind of infection, but direct contact is even more dangerous."