Rough changes

"I am not sure what I can do with this kind of information, but I will keep it in mind," Isa said. "Consider this a fair trade. Also, you probably don't have to worry about the higher ups here anymore. You are an ally of the sea folk, but you have gotten weaker compared to most people, so they will leave you behind until you accomplish something."

"I am starting to get tired of hearing that all the time," Rain said. "It feels like everyone has been waiting for the chance to call me weak."

"What are you going to do?" Seara asked. "You know which direction Terra is, but the others weren't around and that is worrisome."

As Rain thought about things, a sharp feeling of anxiety pierced through him. The mere thought that his parents, Terra, Danny, and Annie might have split up as well troubled him deeply.