> "You too."> Exit the house entirely.
> "Let's go, then."> Take flight and head to the Human Village. Spend out travel time hoping Daiyousei and her family, as well as Hamiya, decide to take up permanent residence inside our body.
> Why not? It's not as though we wouldn't be providing for them if they did...
> ...? What the...> Weird...well, let's stop that hoping, at least. For the time being. Maybe we'll revisit it later.> Look around. Are any shops immediate visible?
> ...Make a wish on the mallet to identify the source of that feeling, the feeling that hoping what we were hoping wouldn't be very nice for Daiyousei and her family and Hamiya.
> Interesting...didn't know she could do that. Guess we'll have to see what comes of all of it, then.> How much mallet magic did that use up?> Do we know where the merchant's district is, if there even is one?
> Go there, then.
> Do any of the shops obviously sell digging equipment?> If not, what are our options that we can see?
> "Ah."> Head to the tool shop!
> Give a short wave.> "Hey there. How's it going?"
> "Hmm? Something somewhere causin' problems?"
> "Huh. Well, whatever, it ain't our business...we're looking for some digging tools, shovels and picks and stuff like that. We want to dig out and make a large pool."
> "...Depends. What's the cost difference, and how long can they be borrowed for?"
> "How much for buying outright?"
> Who said that?>> If it was the shop owner: Nod. "Really. I don't know how long this is going to take."