AsakiyumeSapphire waded a little way out into the pond's duckweed-covered waters.
"I'm here for the Curing Stone!" she declaimed.
Submerged frogs stared at her from the water margin, only their eyes visible.
Sapphire heard a whoosh and was knocked off her feet by a #glancing blow. She struggled up, coughing, and found herself face to face with a heron.
"You misunderstand the quest. YOU are the curing stone, and your foe is at the other end of this discharge pipe."