[It's definitely a mermaid, his tail splashing occasionally underneath the water. Not exactly the beautiful type, but he's there.

The question gives him pause for a moment.]

Ryslig...ian?

[He's never really put much thought into what people who live here are called, having never really heard one say much beyond the city in which they live. Hmm. But, either way.]

Vandare's been split into two, a monster... tolerant side and a human side. Don't even think of going over to the human side. They'll shoot you on sight, and while I'm sure in other circumstances you'd be able to defend yourself... well.

[He leaves it at that.]

Of course, most people prefer Bavan, but that's a lot further away.