"To think… That such creatures exist, and the graceful way they move through the water, I simply have no words. Master Xerev, this is a great reward indeed. Thank you." Exuga, with tears in his eyes, knelt at the edge of the pool, eyes wide, filled with wonder. As his shadow fell over the water, the fish sped towards it.
"Then you will be even happier to know that I'll allow you to become intimately acquainted with them." Xerev's hand was still on Exuga's shoulder, and he had fallen into a half crouch next to Exuga, smiling as he saw the fish approach.
"How so? I'm practically inside the pool with how close I am, is there some kind of way for me to go underneath the water and look at the fish?" Exuga was simply overwhelmed with all the new sights he had seen, and he didn't even notice the cruel smile that flickered over Xerev's face.
