[ If there is a world out there where jellyfish is a delicacy, Noctis doesn't want to live in it. ]

No thanks. I'll pass.

[ And spare himself the nausea and horror. Luckily, he has no idea what this guy is actually thinking, or he'd object profusely. Here he thought vegetables were the worst thing he'd ever have to subject his mouth to.

But he does have a point. Jellyfish aren't exactly smart enough to pick up on predators and run, but he feels like he still has to really go in there and fish just to be extra certain. ]

I doubt anyone would be dumb enough to throw around a creature that can sting them, so maybe it's the mind control thing.

[ He peers out towards the water again, trying to look for anything like a mindflayer that might be inflicting them with a confusion spell. It doesn't seem like there's really a single obvious cause so back to plan A and fishing.

His rod appears in his hand as he looks firmly determined to draw out whatever it is. ]