Blackwater Islands businessy business stuff

Kalika took the hint and straightened herself back to a normal, yet remained a few inches below the Matriarch's own height. I came to ask you that same question, she cooed. Although she had many responsibilities, she would not allow herself to neglect the duties of an advisor hopeful and wished to make this known to Akantha. Kalika took a seat and began to preen her tail, waiting for the Matriarch to speak on the hot topics of the day. For one, had she chosen a Nereid for the breeding rites? And if she had, had she accepted? 

Having learned from past experiences, waiting for Akantha to bring up her own woes seemed to be the best way to go.