Board Thread:False Info and Speculative Discussion/@comment-121.217.63.151-20141006053221/@comment-4091815-20141015024834

I'll go further and say the "ability" to shapeshift doesn't make one a shapeshifter. In this show at least, shapeshifters are at the mercy of the process - it is not an ability they can switch off or choose not to use. It is what they are.