Sparx nods to Spyro in confirmation, that the duck is indeed telling the truth.

Which still doesn't sound pleasant despite the assurance. But it satisfies him just enough that he won't be seen assaulting a fellow student on this day and dipping dragonkind's reputation deeper than rock-bottom.

"I wouldn't go that far," he replies. "But you'll have to give me at least one good reason why Sparx shouldn't be keeping it as a souvenir now."