[Riku slowly takes a seat on the couch next to the animal. It didn't seem afraid of him, which probably meant the creature was used to human contact. The little head nudge reminds him a little of the neighbor's pet, Fluffy, next door. He slowly moves his hand over the animal and strokes its slick fur. After a moment he tries scratching around where its ear would be.]

...Never thought I'd find a platypus here.