'Calm down, Zarek! Calm down!'
Zarek frantically repeated the words in his heart. Even though she had stalked him all the way from the Dragon Festival, he hadn't actually offered any clear help to Drayken up until now.
First, he and the other general had encountered the Naga, but everyone except him had been quickly killed. He had been a bit overconfident and ended up taking the purple light attack from the Naga Princess, which caused him to freeze in time itself.
Still, he had managed to resolve that situation, more or less, by getting help from the Naga Princess to kill the Telekinetic Grandmaster and gain enough Destiny Points to directly level up his
Then in the very next scene, Drayken had taken him hostage.
So, as far as Zarek could tell, the only real issue was that he hadn't resisted Drayken at all during the capture.
