"Never, Grandfather." Fyrwal pushed the younger Hydra away and knelt in front of the Guardian. "Please, forgive Forgemaster Anata's insolence. Ufyl can remain with you for as long as he wants."
"Thank you, Hatchling." Leegaain nodded and Warped the Divine Beasts away with him.
As soon as the emerald aura of the dimensional spell faded, Fyrwal lashed at Anata with fury.
"What's wrong with your head, kid? You never refuse Grandfather a favor unless you have an excellent reason."
"What about our research?" The lead Forgemaster asked. "Without test subjects, there's nothing-"
"Our research can wait a few hours and even a few days! Nothing will change." Fyrwal snarled, cutting Anata short. "If you anger Grandfather, instead, everything will change for the worse.
"Not because he'll seek revenge. He's not that petty. Yet one day, when you need a piece of knowledge to save your life or that of someone you love, he'd turn you away just like you tried to do to him.
