A primal beast might influence the recollection of mortals.

[Sandalphon supposes, folding his arms across his chest as he considers this. Lucifer would know far more, perhaps even be able to produce a name or two that might fit the bill.

However, he's no Lucifer, and so theory will have to suffice]

It might also be capable of assuming another's appearance.

[At this, he shoots Vane a pointed look. The implication is there: he doesn't believe the "Sandalphon" in that image is actually him]