[ Alberto is surely not the best sea monster ambassador, in terms of undersea life experience — but he is, in his way, a land expert, that bridge between the two worlds. He and Luca had been sea monster ambassadors to humans once before — so now's their chance to do it the other way round. Alberto's following his lead for now, and dives in after him. Picking up conversation once they're in the water, though, he doesn't keep his voice lowered anymore. ]

So what do you think they're really like, huh? I mean, I get it, they're wary of land monsters, whatever, but— eating humans...? Daiii, no way! It's gotta be just rumor — like back home. Right?