He doesn't quit, however, and seems to only grow more frantic.
"Brooke, Ondine, get out of here," I tell my companions.
"You can't kill him," Brooke states, fear choking her tone. "Lysa and Angela are still too weak. Killing Varun will only weaken this world more."
"I'll meet you on Marchosias's island," I state, refusing to look at her. "Get her out of here, Ondine." My voice leaves no room for arguments and the two mermaids flee.
