Dissolves into tears when captured

Squonk

This elusive creature dissolves into a puddle of tears when captured, embodying vulnerability and the transient, reflecting the ephemeral and the heartrending in mythical beings.

Samebito

Samebito, distressed at his friend's grief, weeps, and the tears that fall from his green eyes harden into rubies as they touch the ground, in such number that the difficulty is solved.