[So that's presumably a yes, though not a particularly informative one. Amos isn't sure if Hope is being deliberately obscuring or if it's just his nature to only be so direct.]

I see.

Just one more question, then I'll stop pestering you for a bit. I'm sure I'll probably find new ones, but...

Were there ever any regular animals here? Like, there's the fish, but anything else? It's just so barren here, it's a little creepy.