But when they saw who it was, they heaved a sigh of relief.
"Miss Blackfire!" Laena called out as she swam over with the two guards by her side.
As she swam over, one of the injured mermen tried to grasp onto her tail fin.
"Watch out!" Vy shouted as she leapt into action.
Still in her fighting fish form, she headbutted the merman right on the head, knocking him unconscious. Although shaken, Laena was unharmed. Vy took back to her hybrid form as she approached Laena.
"Thank you, Miss Blackfire."
Putting the pieces of the puzzle together, Laena explained that these merfolk Vy and Lycster encountered were part of a large scale syndicate in Trilantis. They have their eyes set on the precious cargo Vy was transporting for Future Eye.
"Do they have ties to others above sea level as well?" Vy asked out of curiosity.
