"Just try waking up?" she repeats. "That's crazy enough to work." Agent 3 paces in a small circle. What's a good way to make herself wake up? Ah! They're always showing Inklings pinching themselves to test if they're in a dream, so maybe she'll give that a try.

"Well... nice meeting you, Kirby. Stay fresh!" She reaches over and pinches her arm hard.

"Ow!" Agent 3 wakes up in her room in Inkopolis. She fumbles around for the light and sits at the edge of her bed. Her dream's fuzzy around the edges, but she remembers a pink talking ball and a rainbow fountain. "What was all that about...?