"Okay!" She nods back at him, using her hands to dry away her tears, before she looks behind him, suddenly worried.

"Oh no, the board fell down!" Indeed, the entire chess set had fallen into the sand, half buried. "I'm gonna have to set it up before they show up again...but I'll make sure that they call me by Hikari this time!"

As she moved to stand up, there was a noise far off into the ocean, a creature howling.

"Ahhh...I guess you have to leave now."