Vandhrava.

“Big Brother Hazruk! And is this how you treat your kin?!” Rauk shouted back.

Hazruk laughed and crossed his arms, “And look at you, as ugly as ever.”

Rauk looked over his scaleless body and rebutted, “This would have never happened if you people were fast enough!”

“Shut up! Do you know how much resources we have wasted just to find you out here in the middle of nowhere?!”

“I had my reasons!”

“What happened to the entire merfolk regiment you ran off with.”

“They all...were decimated.”

“Even their King?”

“Dead…all dead.”

“What about the artefact? Did you at least find it?”

“I almost had it! But I lost it under unforeseen circumstances!”

“Useless! You are a disgrace to our entire family!” Hazruk bellowed in rage.

“I tried my best as I could…I would have already succeeded if not for--”

“Enough,” a deep voice broke off their petty arguments.