The Siren's Song

It took a lot of time to convince Aliza and Cayi everything would be fine, but they continued to cry. Keng comforted the two smaller Merfolks and eventually got them back and ready to go. They had moved to the large set of boulders blocking their way as their conchs went off.

"Aliza? Cayi? Keng? Do you read me?" Rya's voice called out. Keng lifted his hand and pulled the rocks out, watching the smaller ones crumble down as Cayi picked up the conch.

"Loud and clear!" Cayi replied with the conch next to his mouth. 

"Status update." 

"Aliza got ambushed by Ferals and—" 

"I did not!" Aliza pulled the conch away from Cayi. "I warned them not to come but they still came!" Cayi and Aliza began to fight amongst each other as Keng pulled the last boulder out of the way.

"Alright, enough you two. What actually happened?" Rya shouted. Cayi and Aliza glared at each other before Keng pulled his conch out and answered.