The Heartwood busted teeth

Akantha did not rise to the comment, but her anger rolled. To be spoken to so directly, and by a child, was infuriating. The strangers of the Teekons did not understand their place in the ways of the world, and the Sea would claim them all in time. 

She was unwavering, despite the massive bulk of the youth before her. He was an impressive beast, but she was not so easily cowed. "You came upon me without invitation—I will not tolerate disrespect from Spawn like you." Akantha spat, bringing her other foot forward to stomp into the snow. She coiled her shoulders and readied herself for the explosion. He showed no signs of backing down and it was reaching a breaking point.