Ding, ding-a-ling...
The wind chimes jingled, accompanied by the faint sound of waves.
"Ah, we have guests." Hearing the noise outside, Lanya, who was nodding off in her chair, immediately stood up and rushed to the door, ready to greet whoever was arriving.
Dilu followed close behind, her cheeks puffed up high as she started to store water in her mouth, preparing for her water-spitting performance.
"You two better step aside," Miliya's face appeared above the door.
"Eh, why?" Lanya asked, puzzled.
"Because—"
Before Miliya could explain, the tavern door suddenly burst open, along with a violent splash of water, a blue-back, white-bellied great white shark flew in.
"Shark, a shark?" Lanya's eyes widened, ignoring the sea water that drenched her.
The plump great white shark flew over the heads of Lanya and her companion, leaving a trail of sparkling droplets in the air, which landed on the floor with a splat, its tail swaying and slapping against the floor.
"Hmm?"