Neverwinter Forest qitiġusianikpata

Plunging back into the cool lake water did not have the same soothing sensation as it had the first time. Panic flooded his system and caused his focus to shift. He was not considering the little oxygen he had in his lungs. He was not thinking of the way that his nose filled with water and forced his eyes to sting - wicked and sharp.

Water was sucked into his lungs.

Kannoyak dug deeper, seeing Ariadne just out of reach. He pushed with the strength of his legs but the buoyancy he’d had did not seem to deter his attempts. The cotton grass man sunk too. Darkness clouded at the edges of his eyes. His teeth snapped out, trying to grip her, to pull her up. His strength faded fast.