Aww... I liked it better as a cat.
(Still haven't got the issue, though, what do I know?)
~ Le Messor
"Everything that can be invented has already been invented."
~ Charles H. Duell, director of the U.S. Patent Office, 1899
Having now read it, I enjoyed the issue quite a bit.
In my mind, it is and will always be a cat.
Carol was at 10% and falling when Brand spoke to her. That means she was quite a bit higher when she took Walter out.
Also, she took him out off-panel. We've established that AF are particularly vulnerable when off-panel.