"Hmph, I would have never found you, then," Hades said as he closed his eyes and enjoyed his soaking. Well, save for after the rejoining, maybe. Though sea serpents could be especially long-lived... Unless a Calamity annihilated an ocean, which he knew was possible.

"You are a dragon, though. Never too late to become one at some point, right? Such malleable aether..." Hades meditated on that fact for a moment. For once, there seemed to be more possibility than he could even fathom.

... Even if the matter of Elidibus would need to be dealt with sooner than later. He couldn't conceal his frown on the matter, so he instead sunk down as the bubblebath aerated and concealed him.