[oh...he made the guy blush. He didn't know water spirits could blush (or anything else about water spirits really), but it's enough to make him laugh a little with shared embarrassment. ]

Oh, uh...thanks.

[Sounds fake, but okay. The guy is probably being polite, Elliot figures. So yes, moving on]

Sounds perfect. My friend took up fishing and kept giving me his catches, so I'm used to the smell. So I won't complain, promise.