>Polite applause. Then go examine that crack.
>Hopefully the rain will wash those away...>Just try to tamp the sides down and closed with our feet and watch Marisa as she goes.
>"Nicely done. Do you have any feel for the duration, yet? It seems to have lasted longer."
>Nods. "Respectable, to say the least. Now lets make sure you won't be harmed when it wears off."
>"So, what's the next step on your research?"
>Nod, then start to make our way back toward the mushroom grove.>"Let's see if the last few dolls managed to rustle up any more."
>"Hmm. They've ranged out a bit, it seems.">Wait for them to return.
>Do any of them seem to have positive results?>Dismiss those that do not.
>"Back to the original plan now, I suppose. Will you want to come with, or will you be staying here to do your own thing?"
>Nod, and start out for Youkai Mountain.>"Perhaps we'll luck out and find another garden for these along the way."
>"Well, we have two each. And I intend to experiment with these when the correct opportunity arises, so I think it should be fine. If you'd like to go store yours, I wouldn't mind."
>Nod and continue on.
>Presumably we continue until we reach our goal or find a thing that cannot be ignored?
>Take to the air now, and make our way toward where the kappa lie.
>Descend and look around.>"Hey, you've been here before, right?"