"The task specified both must jump and be caught," he snapped, annoyance flaring higher due to his frustration. He caught himself a moment later. Crossed his arms and forced himself to calm with a deep breath. Another.

"Forget it," he muttered, emotions melting out of him. Leaving him sounding perhaps a bit more tired than he would have liked. It was just a stupid treasure that was probably worth very little. "Attempt to claim the prize or don't. This venerable one is done with this task."