Weird? Don't be so sure of that. This could have been done on purpose.

[ Which is, honestly, exactly what Iggy had hoped for. He watches as her fireballs hit the rabbit and knocks the poor little thing down, although he hardly feels any guilt about it. ]

Yeah, that is what I'm most interested in, honestly. If it's able to bring new people in, whose to say it can't open up other things for us? Like... a way home.