Peridot is pretty stunned following that crash landing, but not so stunned that she can't muster up the indignation to dish some grief right back at Jasper. The dragon snarls in surprise, and then soundly slaps the quartz across the face with her tail-- once, twice, forward and back-- before changing back into her regular form. The reptilian tail shrinks away and disappears from Jasper's grip in the process, and then Peridot is in front of her, wobbling unsteadily on the spot, her expression like thunder.

"Worthless? Worthless?! This worthless 'Earth idiot' just saved your dull, occluded gem from certain destruction! You... You CLOD!"