[ He's gonna start steering Poseidon back to the shore so neither of them is fighting to stay above water and can just... talk for a moment before the toll of all this catches up to him. ]
You... were right. About me being a river god. I understand now what my real purpose was and how I came to misunderstand it so deeply...
[ Once he gets to the shore, he transforms back into his natural form, letting the tide wash over his tail as he looks towards the new river. ]
I was not put here by mistake-- or maybe I was. But potamoi are not simply given rivers.
They... they have to make their own. And I... had forgotten this. Because I had grown too comfortable with where I was for so very long...
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You... were right. About me being a river god. I understand now what my real purpose was and how I came to misunderstand it so deeply...
[ Once he gets to the shore, he transforms back into his natural form, letting the tide wash over his tail as he looks towards the new river. ]
I was not put here by mistake-- or maybe I was. But potamoi are not simply given rivers.
They... they have to make their own. And I... had forgotten this. Because I had grown too comfortable with where I was for so very long...