['Fish spirit Mikleo' feels like something he has to gently nip in the bud. He's got nothing against a human making an understandable mistake, but ff it ever got back to Edna, he'd be getting 'Fishleo' and the like poured into his ears for the foreseeable future. No, thank you.]

I'm a new arrival, just like you. I've no idea how I wound up here, actually . . . the last I remember, I was exploring a place that wasn't anywhere near the ocean. Then I . . .

[Fell in a hole, but no one needs to know that.]

. . .got into a bit of an accident. When I woke up, I was in the base.