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"So you guys only eat plastic?" Maria asked.
"We can eat stones and crystals too," Wrecker replied.
"Anything we consume gets absorbed into our bodies, making us stronger," Christine added.
"Interesting. Then try these," Maria said, offering gold, silver, bronze, and elemental spirit stones to the Toykin. "Eat up!"
"Oooh! So colorful!" Wrecker eagerly chewed and swallowed them. "Hmm! Not bad!"
"What's this tingling energy inside? It kind of makes me feel stronger..." Itsy said with a cute smile.
"It's spirit energy," Maria explained. "As I suspected, you can adapt and absorb most energies too. You're like vessels waiting to be filled. Bobby here has plenty of Mana and even some Ki inside him, though he didn't realize it."
"I do...?" Bobby blinked in surprise.
"That's how you grew stronger!" Christine exclaimed. "I see!"
