Knuckles gives a grin to the young man. "Why sure I'd be more than happy to take you there and help you out." he replies.
His response makes Brandon smile and as he does, his lips begin to puff out while a coat of shiny lipstick appears on them making them look even more kissable. "Why thank you so much. It's so kind of you to help someone as helpless as me." he replies as part of his personality starts to shift becoming more seductive as he ages to fifteen years old.
"It's my pleasure." Knuckles replies and with that, the two of them head into the forest as Knuckles leads the way towards the temple where the master emerald he guards is stored.
As they start their journey, Brandon's skin starts to tan and almost take a softer appearance. His entire body is covered by his this new skin although it stops at his face where it only covers his mouth, cheeks, and nose.
Mary was very confused by what she was seeing happen to her son as he was being led away by the red echidna. "Just what is happening?" she asks.
The shopkeeper just looks at her. "It's much easier if you just watch." he explains.
