Tsunami retorts that they're the Dragonets of Destiny. Tsunami tries to convince Morrowseer to let the dragonets escape, but to no avail. No evidence suggests that dragonets are territorial. The dragonets are taken to Scarlet's arena. Whiteout passed down the animus gene through the tribe by having dragonets. Molluscs, especially cockles, are also preyed upon by common dragonets. They feed on dragonets, mantis shrimps, hake, squid, and various fish species. Benthic fish which can bury themselves include dragonets, flatfish and stingrays. Male common dragonets are territorial and they aggressively defend their territories from other males. As they approach Scarlet's hatching day feast, the three dragonets are betrayed by Peril. Male dragonets form dominance hierarchies and act extremely aggressively towards each other. During the summer, the dragonets feed primarily on ophiuroids and amphipods. The dragonets decide to head to the Mud Kingdom, where they can meet Clay's family. Dragonets are often mis-categorized as gobies or blennies by fish sellers. The dragonets hatch, and are raised by Webs, Dune, and Kestrel.