-Karnl, with the others going to help move the tree-<br/><br/>Karnl noticed that Nerissa had nearly bumped into him. "Oh, sorry about that. Guess I didn't realize you were following so closely behind me." He moved a bit closer to her, and spoke in a whisper. "So... why didn't you mention when we first met that you were a princess?" At least it answered the question about why the other mermaids didn't want her wandering above the surface, and why that other mermaid had shown up. His little angry outburst probably would make the other mermaid wary of having him around Nerissa now.