[ Truth be told, Lillie simply overhears the comment before she even looks at Reach, and answers almost reflexively. ]

They could be Miniors, though it's unusual to see them out of their shells before they even hit the ground. That's a large part of why people think it's such a good omen and say wishes over them.

[ When she does turn to look at them, her expression falters for a split second as their starry skin reminds her of Nebby, and a fresh wave of worry for her lost friend washes over her. She hurriedly forces a fresh smile, adding: ]

Did you make a wish?