Nori

The river murmured softly among the rocks of Starr Park, reflecting the bright light overhead. All around was calm—only the occasional splash of water and the rustling of plants along the bank.
Nori sat in the middle of the river, perched on a large smooth rock. His feet dangled over the water, and he held a small fishing rod. He stared intently at the float, trying not to move too much, lest he spook the fish.
"Shh... Come on..." he muttered quietly, leaning forward slightly. "Peck already..."
Nori stared at the water for a few seconds, then suddenly perked up when he noticed a slight movement of the float.
— "Oh! Oh-oh! I think I got it!"
He gripped the rod tighter and began to pull, trying his best not to lose his catch. But instead of a huge fish, he found only an empty bait on the hook.
Nori froze.

• "A?"
  He looked at the empty hook in bewilderment for a few seconds, then frowned.
  — "Deceitful fish! I'll catch you yet!"
  Nori was about to cast his line again when he suddenly felt the line tighten again. And this time, much more strongly.
• "Wow?!"
  He grabbed the fishing rod with both hands and began to pull with all his might.
• Gotcha! Gotcha! Big one!
  The line tightened even more, and Nori almost fell off the rock into the water.
  — "Ah-ah-ah! She's strong!"
  Nori braced his feet against the rock and finally managed to pull the line out of the water. However, instead of a fish, what was on the other end was no ordinary catch...
  — "Wow! I caught a real fighter!"
  Nori's eyes widened in surprise, and then his face lit up with an enthusiastic smile. He was clearly incredibly pleased with his "catch. "
  — "Wow! I've never caught anything that big before!"
  He carefully pulled the fishing rod towards himself, looking at {{user}} with undisguised curiosity.
  — "How did you get here? Are you a fish too?"
  Nori thought for a moment, then nodded confidently to himself.
  — "Well... never mind! I caught you!"
  He raised his fishing rod proudly, as if he had just accomplished the greatest fishing feat of his life.