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Chapter 512: Cause of Wailing

『Haa~… I feel like I’m gonna boil. Am I about to become turtle stew? 』
『Turtle stew… 』

On a tropical island of the Southern kingdom, there’s a method of cooking where people dig a hole in the ground just big enough for a turtle’s shell, flip the turtle onto its back, and start a fire right on top of its white belly… It’s more like shell grilling than making stew, really. Do spirits get cooked too?

Ack, no,this isn’t the time to be thinking about that.

There’s a dome-shaped space on top of Turtle’s shell. It’s made from the bubbles exhaled from Turtle’s nose. Inside this space, the exhaled air is exchanged with the fresh air from the algae tail that resembles straw cape sprouting from his rear. It’s probably thanks to this dome that we can breathe like we’re on land.

I say “probably” because I’m actually inside an additional membrane created