He followed the direction of Chrysaora's finger and examined the lantern as best he could from a distance. "Yes... and the sides are made from paper. I wonder how it keeps from burning?" A curious puzzle, and the mermanta tilted his head in thought as his attention was drawn to other lanterns hung from tree branches and poles throughout the swampy clearing.
"Ah.That one is made of metal and glass," he said, with quiet satisfaction in his voice as he pointed out another lantern to his friend. "Sensible, for containing fire." An uncommon element beneath the waves, but not unknown to the seasmiths.
Still, his attention soon wandered back to the sweet tables. "What did you leave out for Ludo this year?"
"Ah.That one is made of metal and glass," he said, with quiet satisfaction in his voice as he pointed out another lantern to his friend. "Sensible, for containing fire." An uncommon element beneath the waves, but not unknown to the seasmiths.
Still, his attention soon wandered back to the sweet tables. "What did you leave out for Ludo this year?"
