[It's very likely that Nagisa was one of those who had been excitedly gossiping about the ship. If not, he'd definitely gotten wind of it one way or another, and there was no way that he'd just let that sit down there unexplored. No matter how much his fellow merfolk warned him that it might not be a good idea to go alone- it could be dangerous, especially for a merman like him who doesn't breathe in the water like most species- he couldn't be deterred. As a selkie, he could hold his breath for a very long time, so he wasn't all that concerned.
He had ended up on the upper deck of the ship through a hole broken through the hull, allowing him to explore the surface where the steering wheel and rest of the deck lay. What he really wanted to find were treasures, little trinkets from the human world that he could possibly take home with him. It's not like they'd be missed or anything.
A stream of bubbles in his wake makes his presence clear in the murky depths as he runs a hand over the surface of the deck, pulling off a few barnacles that had attached themselves to the wood during the time it had been down here. He doesn't seem to have realized that he isn't alone...]
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He had ended up on the upper deck of the ship through a hole broken through the hull, allowing him to explore the surface where the steering wheel and rest of the deck lay. What he really wanted to find were treasures, little trinkets from the human world that he could possibly take home with him. It's not like they'd be missed or anything.
A stream of bubbles in his wake makes his presence clear in the murky depths as he runs a hand over the surface of the deck, pulling off a few barnacles that had attached themselves to the wood during the time it had been down here. He doesn't seem to have realized that he isn't alone...]