Beach (area)

Beach

The Beach is the area of Moonstone Island where Villagers go to fish or relax by the sea. Its primary feature is a wooden dock that extends into the sea, splitting into two separate piers. These piers are popular spots for fishing and socializing. The area is perfect for The Alchemist to ask to go on Dates when Friendship is low. The Summer Spirit Festival happens here every Summer 21st.

Gaiana at the Beach
Ofelia at the Beach
Quill at the Beach
Rowan at the Beach
Tobin at the Beach
Zed at the Beach
Waldo at the Beach

Exclusive Villager dialogues

Gaiana

"Do you need something?"

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Spring	Mon	18:00-19:00
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0 to 2	Beach	Any

"...I don't have anything to say. Why are you just staring at me?"

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Spring	Mon	19:01-20:00
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0 to 2	Beach	Any

"It's a bit cold out here in spring."
(smile) "I like it."

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Spring	Wed	Any
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

(frown) "I'm here because I like the quiet. Hint hint."

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Spring	Thu	Any
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0 to 2	Beach	Any

"Oh, it's you again."
(frown) "I suppose I should learn to get used to you."

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Spring	Thu	Any
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3 to 4	Beach	Any

(frown) "You're blocking the sun. Go away."

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Summer	Wed	Any
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0 to 2	Beach	Any

"Have you caught one of those nasty blobfish yet?"
(frown) "Ugh, they're so gross."

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Summer	Wed	Any
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5 to 6	Beach	Any

"Do you mind? You're blocking the sun."

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Summer	Thu	Any
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0 to 2	Beach	Any

"You know what? I've decided to try a different tactic."
"You wanna chat? Alright. Let's chat."
"..."
"Okay, I should have thought of something to say."

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Summer	Sat	Any
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1 to 2	Beach	Any

(frown) "I'm like this with everyone that I like."
(angry) "I mean, that I know."
"I... I don't mean that I like you!"

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Fall	Thu	18:00-19:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

(love) "It's nice to see you."
"I hope you're having a good day."

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Fall	Sun	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

"You know, I cultivated this haircut so I only have to glare at people with one eye."
"It's less work on my face muscles."

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Winter	Mon	10:00-15:00
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3 to 4	Beach	Any

(smile) "This weather is so pretty."
(frown) "If you tell anyone I said that, I'll break your kneecaps."
(laugh) "Sorry! I won't break your kneecaps. Sorry."
"I'm so used to following up cute stuff with threats."
(neutral) "Man, I should really get a therapist."

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Winter	Mon	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Rainy

"Forgive me if I'm still a little grumpy sometimes."
(happy) "I begrudgingly enjoy your company now."
(smile) "But I think I'll never stop being a bit of a grump. It's not personal!"

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Winter	Sat	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

(frown) "You can't keep coming to the Conservator to see me! Lina's going to figure out our... situation!"
(neutral) "I work alone on Thursdays. Why don't you visit then...?"

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Any	Mon	18:00-21:00
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Any	Beach	Any

(sad) "I feel like I barely see you these days..."

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Any	Mon	Any
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5 to 6	Beach	Any

"I might get premature wrinkles."
(frown) "With all this frowning."
(smile) "That's fine by me, though. I'll just look like my mom."

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Any	Wed	Any
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

(frown) "Listen, I really want to keep our whole... dating thing private."
"So... would you mind not following me around so much?"

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Any	Wed	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

(love) "Have you planned out our next date?"
(happy) "I've already picked out my outfit."

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Any	Sat	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

(sad) "I'm sorry if I was weird on our last date."
"I've been worrying about it all day."
"I'd like to try again, if you would too."

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Any	Sat	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

(sad) "You've been so busy lately... is everything okay?"

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Any	Sun	Any
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5 to 6	Beach	Any

"Psst... If you're wondering why I'm still mean to you even though we're dating..."
"It's because I don't want anyone to know we're dating."
"I like to keep my private life REALLY private."

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Any	Sun	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

(sad) "Keeping this relationship under wraps is EXHAUSTING."
"Maybe it's fine if everyone knows..."

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Any	Sun	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

Ofelia

"Have you met Zed? He's relatively new to town, too."
(happy) "He's so lovely. A little shy, but who can blame him?"
(smile) "Moving islands is incredibly brave."

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Spring	Thu	Any
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0 to 4	Beach	Any

"Gaiana can be... difficult."
"But she's a good person. She's just very guarded."

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Spring	Fri	11:00-13:00
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Any	Beach	Any

(smile) "It is Gaiana's birthday on the 28th."
(happy) "She likes rare plants... but any plant will do as a gift. Just in case you needed a hint!"

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Spring	Any	11:00-16:00
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Any	Beach	Sunny

"I am glad for this rain."
(smile) "The plants will be happy, too!"

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Spring	Any	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Rainy

"I've been trying to keep the language of my ancestors alive."
(sad) "It's hard when no one else here speaks it."

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Summer	Thu	12:00-15:00
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

"I have never told Gaiana this, but..."
"We almost named her Bernhilde."
(laugh) "Can you imagine? She is most definitely not a Bernhilde."
(smile) "Although I still think it is a beautiful name."
(laugh) "Maybe if I have another..."

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Summer	Thu	08:00-10:00
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

(love) "I love brisk weather on the beach."

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Fall	Mon	18:00-20:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

"Gaiana keeps going on about these lights she sees sometimes."
"I've never seen them, but I take my contacts out at night."

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Fall	Thu	08:00-10:00
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Any	Beach	Any

(smile) "I know you enjoy talking to me, but be sure to talk to everyone!"
(laugh) "If you can find them all, that is."
"Folk around here don't like to stay still for long."

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Winter	Thu	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

(happy) "I was just thinking about you!"

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Any	Fri	13:30-14:00
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

Quill

"Can I ask you something that might sound a bit stupid?"
"..."
(awkward) "Where does all the water on the island come from???"
"And, like... where does it go?"
"..."
(sad) "Oh, that's okay. No one seems to have the answer..."

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Summer	Any	16:00-20:00
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

"Tobin says he's gonna fish me up something for dinner!"

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Winter	Any	17:00-20:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

"Sorry if this is a stupid question... but can you GROW soup?"
(laugh) "I want to get Ferra a gift."

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Any	Mon	09:00-12:00
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Any	Beach	Any

"Isn't it a beautiful evening?"
(happy) "Not as beautiful as you, of course!"

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Any	Mon	18:00-21:00
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

Tobin

"Gaiana came ta watch me fish earlier."
(laugh) "Learned the hard way that she hates fish. She almost fell in the water!"

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Spring	Tue	Any
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

"It's a right good day for bein' out."

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Spring	Tue	17:00-20:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Sunny

(smile) "I'd love to 'ave a chinwag, but the fish are callin'!"

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Spring	Thu	17:00-18:00
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3 to 4	Beach	Any

(laugh) "I've got an awful tan from fishin' in the sun."
(smile) "Ye can see the line where my hat is! I'll just have ta keep it on."

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Spring	Sat	18:00-20:00
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Any	Beach	Sunny

"See that constellation up yonder?"
"That's the Fisher's Guide."
(smile) "Shows ye where's north. Helps ye sail home."

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Spring	Any	20:00-24:00
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Any	Beach	Any

"If ye find out what them lights in the distance are, let us know, eh?"

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Summer	Thu	18:00-20:00
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1 to 4	Beach	Any

(frown) "Ah, curses. I just lost the last of me bait."
(laugh) "I s'pose that means it's time for a break!"

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Fall	Tue	21:00-22:00
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Any	Beach	Any

(love) "Well, look at you! You gorgeous thing."
"You're lookin' tastier'n a worm to a fish, darlin'."
(happy) "Fisherman compliments aren't very romantic, are they?"

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Fall	Tue	Any
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

"I heard there used to be a prized fish down on th'earth, there."
(smile) "They called it cod, so they say."
(happy) "I wish I'd had the chance to taste it!"

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Fall	Wed	19:00-21:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

"I reckon it was a mighty tornado what brought us up ta the skies."
(happy) "Zed says it was somethin' else, but I likes imaginin' a big tornado."

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Fall	Thu	19:00-21:00
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3 to 6	Beach	Any

(smile) "Good thing the sea water doesn't freeze, eh? Else I'd be twiddlin' me thumbs all winter!"
"Except, where does the salt water come from? We're miles up in the air."
(awkward) "Hold on... how 'ave I never thought about this before?"
"...I think I'm havin' an existential crisis."

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Winter	Wed	Any
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3 to 8	Beach	Any

"Oh, it's rightsome cold, my love."
(love) "Fancy a cuddle?"

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Winter	Sat	20:00-21:00
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7 to 8	Beach	Any

"They say the sea's a cruel mistress..."
(laugh) "I think they jus' don't know how to handle 'er."

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Any	Mon	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

"It's a good thing I'm a fisherman."
(happy) "I look awful good in a knitted Aran sweater, don'tcha know."

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Any	Wed	20:00-21:00
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3 to 8	Beach	Any

"Foul weather up 'ere can be pretty dangerous."
"Take care you don't go out flyin' when it's too windy."

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Any	Sat	Any
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Any	Beach	Rainy

"Y'know, I used ta live on a beautiful island called Sherbrooke."
"Sometimes I longs for Sherbrooke. Sometimes it seems like life was simpler there."
"But the truth is, it ain't Sherbrooke I longs for. It's my lost youth."
(happy) "And I'd rather have wisdom than youth any day!"

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Any	Sun	Any
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5 to 8	Beach	Any

Zed

"I re-organised my wardrobe this weekend."
(laugh) "It's a lot easier when you have ten of the same outfit."

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Summer	Sun	08:00-11:00
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Any	Beach	Any

(smile) "Summer beach Zed is very chill."
"Summer beach Zed only reads novels about fluffy romance."
"Summer beach Zed says science can wait."

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Summer	Any	Any
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3 to 8	Beach	Sunny

Waldo

"Tobin has been teaching me shanties. Yarr."

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Any	Fri	10:00-16:00
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Any	Beach	Any

"I love my house. But it's nice to leave it sometimes, too."

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Any	Sun	05:00-11:00
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Any	Beach	Any

"Perhaps I should catch Fishbo Junior a new friend..."

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Any	Any	Any
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Any	Beach	Any

Summer Spirit Festival

Main Article: Festivals

The Summer Spirit Festival takes place on Summer 21st at 20:00 at the Beach. The Festival is a gathering to witness the annual Spirit Migration that occurs during a meteor shower. The Alchemist can choose one of the Villagers to watch with, receiving some Friendship points. During the Festival, every big star with a halo that The Alchemist reacts to will be rewarded with 1 Moonstone and will continue untill all Spirit species seen so far parade in front of the moon. Participation will prompt Zed to invent the Recycler.

Mail	Date: Summer 18th From: Cleo
Dear Alchemist, Every year, around this time, a most majestic meteor shower occurs, and we all gather on the beach to witness it. Occasionally, there are even migrating Spirits that parade across the full moon -- it is quite spectacular! If you would like to participate, just join us all at the beach to hang out, chat, and perhaps even wish upon a star, if you believe in that sort of thing. See you there! Best regards, Cleo

Mail	Date: Summer 18th From: Cleo
Dear Alchemist, Don't forget that the meteor shower is on Sunday! We'll all be at the beach. Hopefully, we'll get to witness the mysterious migration of the Spirits, too! Oh, and you don't have to bring anything to this one. Except your sense of wonder, I suppose! Cleo

Cleo

(smile) "Ah! I think I just saw a meteor..."
(happy) "Are you ready to commence with the festivities? Would you like to watch with me, or someone else...?"

(happy) "I'm happy to hear it!"

Ferra

(happy) "One day, I'm gonna catch a meteor and make a COOL-ASS SWORD with it."
"Wanna watch the show with your favourite Ferra?"

(happy) "YEAHHH, BABY. Ferra WINS."

Gaiana

"I don't really get the hype, to be honest."
"They're just rocks hurtling through space."
"I mean, I guess they're pretty. And breathtaking, or whatever."
"You can watch with me, if you really want."

"Cool. Cool. Yeah."

Ofelia

(happy) "Happy meteor day!"
(smile) "My parents used to take us to the top of a hill to watch the skies with no light pollution. It was stunning."
"You can stay here with me and watch the meteors together, if you would like!"

(happy) "Ayos yan ha, sige tara!"

Ossono

(smile) "Meteor showers are so beautiful."
(happy) "Maybe I should make a meteor-themed dish to celebrate? Spaghetti and meteorballs?"
(smile) "So... Would you like to watch the shower with me?"

(happy) "Yay!"

Paolo

(happy) "Oh, meteors are very cool, but... Paolo's just here for the company!"
(smile) "I love when everyone gets together like this."
"Would you like to watch the skies with me?"

(happy) "Happy times for Paolo!"

Quill

"Zed told me that a really long time ago, a big meteor killed a bunch of dinosaurs."
(awkward) "But, like... Ankylo seems fine, so I don't get it."
(happy) "Anyway, I'm not a dinosaur, so I'm not worried. Wanna watch the stuff with me?"

(happy) "Nice! I'm glad you're not a dinosaur."

Rowan

(smile) "I like the bit when the Spirits fly in front of the moon. It's really neat."
(laugh) "I can't imagine what it's like to migrate every year, though! I hate moving!"
(smile) "I'd like it if you wanted to watch it all with me, if you want to..."

(happy) "Great! Let's do it!"

Tobin

"I don't mind the party, but I do mind not bein' able to do night fishin'."
(sad) "All the noise scares away the fish, b'y."
(smile) "Anyway, you fancy hangin' out with me to watch the lights 'n' all that?"

(happy) "Love ta hear it!"

Zed

(smile) "I am so excited to see the Spirit migration patterns! It's really rare to see it happen, you know."
(sad) "I'm writing a research paper about it, but it's slow going, since I can only see it once a year..."
(happy) "Do you want to watch the meteor shower with me? I can tell you facts!"

(happy) "Oh, great! I have SO many facts..."

SPOILERS
Waldo	"Meteors are made of particles and atoms, and so are we." "We are space-dust, briefly in human form. One day we will return to the stars." "Do you want to share this moment of ephemeral beauty with me?" "Wonderful, wonderful. Let us seize this opportunity!"

Letter

Mail	Date: Day after the Festival From: Cleo
Dear Alchemist, Thank you for attending the meteor festival! Isn't it incredible to see the Spirits in their nocturnal flight? I have fantastic news for you, too: all the wishing we did last night seems to have littered the beach with moonstones. We collected them all up and put them in the community chest in Rowan's shop! You should take them all before Quill tries to turn them into paint. I think I also saw Waldo trying to nibble one. Hurry! Best regards, Cleo

Mail	Date: Day after the Festival From: Zed
Alchemist! I have amazing news! I was feeling so inspired after seeing the Meteor Shower that I stayed up ALL NIGHT inventing stuff. Most of it was bad, like a toothbrush mitten so you could clean your teeth with your hands... but I did invent one really useful thing, so I thought I'd send the blueprints to you. It's a recycler! You can use it to break crafted items down into their component materials! Yay, recycling!!! Zed P.S. Unless you think the toothbrush mitten is a good idea too