Percy: The Cosmog looks perplexed. "You need a flame to stay warm? Wouldn't it be easier to find a fire Pokémon to make one for you? Why did you have to come here to look for things?"
The duskull shuffles nervously, floating back and forth "I'm not sure... WHY something would just... leave ghost flame's behind so... precise and neatly... Like they WANT me to.. take it.." The duskull turns, gently tapping their chin "It could be a trap... I am unsure..." It shudders at the thought of succumbing to another twisted spirit's trap "But that isn't important right now... Not yet.. I usually get the flame Last.. Because it is the most dangerous for me to acquire... But I need it... or I'll... freeze..." The duskull goes silent for a moment, before turning back towards Percy "As to your second question... I need these things to stay.... Not alive but... N... normal... I don't want to turn into.... like the rest...." "I want to... preserve... what little humanity... I have left... and not... turn..." The duskull doesn't elaborate further, seeming rather anxious at the topic -- -- -- -- [ Future Pathway(s) revealed. Blue path or Orange Path ]
