Gilded Bay i don't mean a big reduction in the price of beer

"If they needed help, sure. Why not?" she asked arbitrarily, figuring that she was probably much better equipped to help a jelly creature than most. It didn't matter how unpleasant it was. 

I'd call this one Jerry.

Mintaka's chest warmed. So he was in the habit of naming things, as well. "Then... I'd call this one Barry," she said, touching her nose to the shell of the hermit crab next to Almight's. "I think Barry and Jerry are in love. They're getting married, like, tomorrow." It was something she did often, these stories. Not a lot of people were fans of her playing make-believe, and she wondered if Almight would be one of them. Blue eyes flicked up to the boy. 

"I'm really glad I came with you," she told him genuinely, a small smile on her maw.