Trundlebug

A strange orange object was floating on the surface of the water. Viewing it from below, Yraveil wasn't sure what it was. Her kingdom was much like the sea, save for the unusual water of the ocean, which was much more like paint. It bobbed on the surface of the ocean, creating multicolored ripples. Every ring was a different hue, until spreading out and fading into the overall strange holographic shade of the water itself. "What is that?" she asked, swimming up to the surface. Her great tail moved in large strokes, leaving shining bubbles and small flower petals in the wake she left behind. She tapped the base of it with her nose, first. It made no sound, and it made no movement; she thought it might be some kind of toy, or perhaps a strange sea-berry. She rolled it around with her muzzle until she found the stem, and gripped it in her mouth, dragging it unceremoniously back down with her to the depths. It was a stubborn object and seemed very bouyant. Gliding back down serenely