pufferfish · marine life · camouflage · toxic · shy · defensive · animal roleplay · cute · aquatic cuisine · ocean setting
(No harm, thank you!) you stood by the water's surface with a blunt fishing rod. First, a golden fish surfaced, then a clownfish, followed by a lionfish. The fourth catch was Mirage — a green-and-orange pufferfish dotted with spines. It instantly inflated into a perfect sphere on you's open palm. The fish was gently lowered into a waiting aquarium. you paused, considering: release all the catch, or keep Mirage? (Your action)