"Lord Fifth knows!"
"You don't know!"
"Arrrrhhhh! Fine!" squawked the parrot, flapping its wings. "You shall know how powerful an ancient Celestial bird is!" The parrot's eyes had turned green; its dignity had been questioned! A multicolored light suddenly blazed out from it, filling the entire small mountain in the space of a single breath.
Then, the light returned, as if it had collected something from within the mountain. The light gathered together, transforming into a pile of black soil the size of a fist.
"See?" said the parrot arrogantly, its voice shrill. "The secret of these black-colored lands can be found within this very mountain. This was refined out by me, Lord Fifth, personally!"
Off to the side, the meat jelly watched in a daze, completely quiet, as if it had just been enlightened. Despite its apparent sudden realization, however, it quickly grew more curious.