Hadama listened and learned, but even so it took him long moments to realize where the confusion had come in and he gave a shake of his head. "No shift is needed," he assured her, eyes twinkling in the light of the eternal twilight around them. "The Tide Pool Bar is on the shore. Half of it is dry, for humans. Half of it is a tide pool that stays filled at low tide, so Mer can swim in." More accurately it was a single large tide pool that had been bisected in half by a wall of glass blocks to keep the water out of one side so human diners could eat in comfort while Mer could do the same in the half that remained underwater and accessible from one of the canals.
He had heard rumors of the forest's tricks and traps in the past, though now that it was laced by so many streams and rivers he'd never had a problem, himself. Her question, at least, was one he could answer even if he'd never made use of the skyport personally. But he knew where Torchline's traders went, both by sea and by air. "It does," he confirmed. "I do not think the trees lead travelers astray as much now."
He had heard rumors of the forest's tricks and traps in the past, though now that it was laced by so many streams and rivers he'd never had a problem, himself. Her question, at least, was one he could answer even if he'd never made use of the skyport personally. But he knew where Torchline's traders went, both by sea and by air. "It does," he confirmed. "I do not think the trees lead travelers astray as much now."
