The "Big Eater" talent finally started to take effect after receiving enough food.
The Little Sea Siren's size changed slightly every day; a week later, she had grown from her initial twenty centimeters to nearly thirty centimeters.
It was gratifying that she seemed to be forming a preliminary sense of self-awareness.
She would actively approach the edge of the Crystal Vat, anticipating the arrival of Ron and Ailan, and even use her childish voice to mimic Ron's speaking rhythm, producing a marvelous resonance.
When Ron occasionally came to check, he could clearly feel the Little Sea Siren's recognition and differentiation between him and Ailan, and she would even make some simple interactive behaviors.
Ron pondered with satisfaction, while noting down an important observation in his notebook:
