Samuel listened to Miko tell the children stories, answer their little questions, and give them occasional pats in the head. Miko, who was looking like a frail girl that obeyed the pirate captain, gave the warmth of a mother at that time. Although it wasn't the same as a real mother considering how she was too close to Samuel's age—for the children, Miko was the closest a real mother could ever be.
"So, Miko… we're under the sea? Does this mean we're swimming with fishes?"
"Yes," Miko answered. "This underwater galleon is powered by magic and engineering."
"Engine-earring?" The children repeated.
"Yes, engineering. This ship is powered by the captain's water magic that is enclosing the whole ship to have it able to move in the waters freely—and then, engineering. This ship is also maneuvered to be able to sink deep in the ocean as well as sail above it."
"That's amazing…"
