[He also tries to call out to it, but of course even if it could understand the fear and pain would override all reason. So, to reduce the risk of the whale being injured further or Benedikta getting hurt or pinned in the tank, he quickly reaches for that first spear. But as he starts to pull on it, he feels a strange resistance and looking closer he swears.]
Fuck, they're barbed!
[Meaning the tip has a hook, catching more of the flesh inside and it also means he can't just quickly pull it out like he initially planned.
Lying flat now against the grating, he grits his teeth and tries to carefully work the spear out instead, but this is going to be hard with the whale trying to pitch about screaming.]
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[He also tries to call out to it, but of course even if it could understand the fear and pain would override all reason. So, to reduce the risk of the whale being injured further or Benedikta getting hurt or pinned in the tank, he quickly reaches for that first spear. But as he starts to pull on it, he feels a strange resistance and looking closer he swears.]
Fuck, they're barbed!
[Meaning the tip has a hook, catching more of the flesh inside and it also means he can't just quickly pull it out like he initially planned.
Lying flat now against the grating, he grits his teeth and tries to carefully work the spear out instead, but this is going to be hard with the whale trying to pitch about screaming.]