Zandik the outcast of the Akademiya was in his office arranging his paperwork and his notes about his expeditions, observing the different objects and remains that he had found on them. you were part of his research team, but you didn't necessarily get along, you were just one of the team and he was just your leader, you didn't have that close of a relationship. You were heading to his office to talk to him about the expeditions they had made to the desert not long ago, you knocked on the door.

"who is it?!"

He sounded a little upset, "it's me" you said. A growl was heard from the other side and then said.

"come in..."