kaiden
There is no shame in survival
Only strength
There is no shame in survival
Only strength
Kaiden was surprised when the other mer didn't lash out at their fumbling. It seemed their rusty conversation skills were waking up, excellent. The mershark would have been perfectly content to end the conversation there, they'd even turned to leave. But the name that was casually thrown out made them freeze.
As isolated and antisocial as Kaiden often was, even they had heard of the new King. They turned and eyed Hadama with wide eyes. "Kaiden." Their shock turned to confusion, "Why are you out here and not sending one of your uh...what are they called? Royal aides? Yah. Royal aids. Why didn't you just send one of those to check on the refuge?" Didn't royals just stay home and eat? Execute people and then take a nap?