129 Valera's Merits

"Gorok-Kant (What do you wish from me?)" stated Merman as he put three of his hands to his chest to gesture to himself.

"What you've been doing all night," said Aldrich. He pointed to the seven sea anemone variants. Without the water of the mermen to nourish them on land, they had lost their usual brilliant purple shine. Before, they had looked like living gems with their strong glimmer radiating throughout their bodies, but now they were shriveling up, deflating like balloons as their tentacled tops started to thin and wilt.

"Power those again," said Aldrich.

"Hiras (I fall under the tide's will)" said Merman as clasped his three pairs of arms together. When he did so, the blue crystalline organ at his chest started to shine strongly. Blue light glinted between his palms, and when he separated them, water flowed between them.