[quote=@Magnanimity]
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*Glances down at my feet, which are still lifted just off the ground as I levitate around*
Is [i]specifically[/i] swimming absolutely necessary?
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*Taps my chin with my right index knuckle*
Now that you mention it, probably not. I haven't been home since I developed my species, so it never really occurred to me. The biggest risk is getting lost.