The two people and two birds emerged from the grotto, traveling through the sea inside Flora Bloom's water-shield bubble.
Soon, however, the two of them became somewhat lost. But just then, the octopus monster that had fled earlier suddenly shot over, waving its seventeen thick tentacles in front of them.
On its tentacles were eleven red, crystal-like spheres that the Thunderbird had called Energy Crystals.
"You sure have a knack for picking your moments to return! When we ran into danger, you ran faster than me, your own master!" Flora Bloom looked speechlessly at the Great Crow. "But this is perfect. Take us to the oceanic vortex where you dragged me into the sea before. The sooner, the better."
"AUNG!"
The octopus monster hesitated in its mental link with Flora Bloom, unsure how to begin.
"Master, my… my eggs… can they, can they rest inside your space?"
