Again her swiftness caught him by surprise. He rose for where she had been, but where she was when the trident breached the surface was safely off to the side-
And already returning the attack with an accuracy and power that Hadama felt reverberating down the trident shaft as she squarely struck the weapon that emerged from the water. He was very glad that he was still safe beneath the gentle waves as his hands stung from the attack.
Shifting his grip the mermanta swam back a little ways to gain some distance before gathering himself to charge the surface, rising out of the water in a sudden leap and releasing the trident amid the spray of water as he flung the weapon at Melita in a final attack.
And already returning the attack with an accuracy and power that Hadama felt reverberating down the trident shaft as she squarely struck the weapon that emerged from the water. He was very glad that he was still safe beneath the gentle waves as his hands stung from the attack.
Shifting his grip the mermanta swam back a little ways to gain some distance before gathering himself to charge the surface, rising out of the water in a sudden leap and releasing the trident amid the spray of water as he flung the weapon at Melita in a final attack.