[Flashback] Seahorses: Swimming Made Easy [Telos]

[Candira]

Season of the Summer, Day 50, 500 AV OOCIt's fate! C: And Candira's invention won't be "right", so that the teacher can correct them later. That okay? She shook her head furiously, not accustomed to being turned upon for inventions or ideas. Candira was not a successful experimenter, and most of her creations were faulty at best. "I don't know ... uh ... " She looked at their watery surroundings: thick vegetation obscuring rock outcroppings, tiny sponges and coral clinging to the ground, small fish swimming in large schools. "I've never made a saddle before, but ... Maybe ... " She guided her seahorse with careful hands, learning from Telos' mistake. She didn't want to end up with a bloody chest, and briefly the girl wished she had brought pants to protect her soft skin. "What if we stuff sponges between us?" She demonstrated, picking a thick chunk and pressing it between her stomach and the horse's ridged back. It created an unstable cushion, safe and annoying at once. "See?"