kaiden
There is no shame in survival
Only strength
There is no shame in survival
Only strength
It was a relief when the man backed up, though Kaiden still eyed him cautiously until he was well and truly out of the mer's space. "Then don't name them weird shit", they huffed. Crazy land people would have probably named manta rays, 'sea flip flaps' or something. Good thing a mer got to it first, if they recalled correctly.
The pry into their personal life is unexpected and Kaiden raised their chin before responding, "If you must know, I hunt. I survive. What else is there?" They asked rhetorically, as if daring Morgen to challenge them. Survival was all that mattered, only a fool would thing otherwise.