Continuing onward, Zheng Fan finally spotted something that did not belong in an underwater world: human-style buildings.
Before Zheng Fan could approach, a yellow block suddenly burst out of a building and blocked his path.
"Oh, who are you? You look so strange." Calumon jumped in front of the yellow block and asked curiously.
"I'm a square, I'm a square."
"Squaremon?" If that was his name, it certainly matched his appearance.
"Squaremon, what is this place?" Calumon asked.
Squaremon froze for a moment, realized something was wrong, and hurriedly said, "My name is SpongeBob SquarePants. This is the Krusty Krab, run by Mr. Krabs. Would you like to try our delicious Krabby Patties?"
"SpongeBob SquarePants. SpongeBob SquarePants." Calumon circled SpongeBob SquarePants as though discovering a whole new world.
The Krusty Krab was deserted. That made sense, though. Zheng Fan had not seen any other buildings nearby, so it would have been strange if business were booming. An octopus-like being stood behind the counter, barely acknowledging Zheng Fan.
Calumon followed SpongeBob SquarePants inside. SpongeBob SquarePants shouted toward the counter, "Two delicious Krabby Patties!"
Next, SpongeBob SquarePants changed into his counter uniform and took their two orders. Then he put on his chef's outfit and ran into the kitchen to prepare the Krabby Patties. Whenever Calumon asked a question, SpongeBob SquarePants changed back into his waiter's outfit before answering. If certain details could be overlooked, the service at this Krusty Krab was quite excellent.
This was underwater cooking in a completely submerged world, with seawater flowing around them at all times, not an underwater city enclosed in an air dome. As far as Zheng Fan knew, only supreme powerhouses in the deep sea could enjoy such cuisine. According to those who had tried it, however, while the food tasted decent, the experience