Todd smiled and said, "It seems that mermaids can also accept food from land."
After wolfing down a bag of cookies, Rita licked her lips with a lingering satisfaction: "Is there any more?"
Ivy said irritably, "Yes, there are plenty in the city, as long as you're willing to bring money and queue up early in the morning."
Rita looked down at her fishtail and said dejectedly, "We can't get into the city."
Todd reminded her, "And these foods will rot once they get into the water and become inedible."
Rita pondered for a long time, then her eyes suddenly lit up: "We can trade with the people in the city!"
"In the ocean, there are pearls the size of eyeballs, colorful corals, and gold buried in the seabed. These things are just decorative items that we might not need in our homes, but people on land would probably like them!"
As Rita spoke, she untied a string of pearl bracelets the size of pigeon eggs from her wrist and asked Evie and Todd, "Can such a string of pearls be exchanged for a bag of cookies?"
Evie smiled wryly, "With this, you could buy a whole ship full of cookies."
Ultimately, Todd decided to upgrade the trading post on Wailing Island into a commercial town specifically for trading between Twilight City and the Merfolk tribe.
Initially, a number of food-related shops will move into Waiheke Island, such as dessert shops, pastry shops, bakeries, taverns, and so on.
The mermaids can exchange the marine life they find for coins at the Royal Bank in town, and then spend them as they please.
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