Hadama considered the invitation thoughtfully while he worked, but eventually he gave a solemn nod. "Yes... I would like that. Thank you." With his curiosity piqued he'd be going anyways, and perhaps Chrys would have insights into the human version of events.
"Bold of him," the big merman rumbled, but it was not a sound of approval. "Did he know that his kind are not allowed in the city?" An ancient tradition, and one that was strictly enforced - or so he thought. But ignorance could be forgiven... once.
He waited until she'd used the rest of the glowing water, and his good humor returned at her confidence. Mischief gleamed in his gaze as he lifted the squid. "So. To help it keep its shape and float..." He bent his head and put his lips to the cut, blowing into the buoyancy chamber like it was a balloon. Once it was full - glowing water in the bottom and air at the top - he pinched it closed and began to work swiftly and deftly to tie the opening off with a length of sinew. When finished he rinsed his mouth in the ocean and then offered her the second piece of sinew. His face was politely stoic, but there was laughter in his eyes to see what she would do next.
"Bold of him," the big merman rumbled, but it was not a sound of approval. "Did he know that his kind are not allowed in the city?" An ancient tradition, and one that was strictly enforced - or so he thought. But ignorance could be forgiven... once.
He waited until she'd used the rest of the glowing water, and his good humor returned at her confidence. Mischief gleamed in his gaze as he lifted the squid. "So. To help it keep its shape and float..." He bent his head and put his lips to the cut, blowing into the buoyancy chamber like it was a balloon. Once it was full - glowing water in the bottom and air at the top - he pinched it closed and began to work swiftly and deftly to tie the opening off with a length of sinew. When finished he rinsed his mouth in the ocean and then offered her the second piece of sinew. His face was politely stoic, but there was laughter in his eyes to see what she would do next.
