'Deity will suffice,' Annorus tells Lili, her stomach barely pulsing with light as he speaks.<br/><br/>"Both," the mate tells Abby. "They also have food for the rest of us to eat."<br/><br/>"We maintain this island for the ." Up slithers one of the mermaids: a merman, moving on land as easily as a landlubber walks. A familiar necklace probably has something to do with that. He is dressed only in a loincloth, showing off his toned shoulders and arms. As he reaches the mate, he smiles. "Nice to see you again, Cackadee."<br/><br/>The mate blushes at the nickname, but returns the smile. "Just wish it was under better circumstances. Narwhal."<br/><br/>The merman just snorts in return.