That makes sense. We wouldn’t want you floating off overnight!

[Who knows where the tides and currents would carry him? Especially not with his tail injured.]

I’ll have to sleep higher up on the beach, otherwise I’ll get swamped when the tide comes back in. But until then, we can get to know each other a little better, right?

[Really become friends. Like him, Gepard, he wants you to be happy to see him when he gets his tail and yeets himself into the wild blue yonder.]

I know you aren’t supposed to talk to humans, but can you tell me a little bit about what it’s like living in the ocean?

[He’s already breaking mer law just by talking to Sampo, so in for a fish penny, in for a fish pound.]