To Bargain
[Eleventh night inside the Element Forest]
As promised, Devas accompanied Xenia to Polo's territory so that she could personally talk to the merman regarding her potential use of the Lake of Life.
Arriving in the merman's, she gulped when they found themselves surrounded by water. Hearing the sound of the soft gushing of water falling everywhere was honestly relaxing. And as they went downstairs, servants quickly came and led them towards a particular area where they could wait and sit.
Relegated to waiting for the guardian to grace them with his presence, Xenia couldn't help but look around and admire the view through the transparent glass around them. They had a good view of the deep waters around them, where different kinds of sea creatures passed by them without a care in the world.
Soon enough, however, Polo had arrived.
"Ah, this is quite an unexpected visit, Devas," Polo commented as he arrived.