The crab laughed and replied, We were being made fools! The heron was an imposter and what he told about the lake drying up was all false. 
ðʌ kɹæb læft ʌnd ɹɪplaɪd, wi wɜ˞ biɪŋ meɪd fulz! ðʌ hɛɹʌn wɑz æn ɪmpɔstɜ˞ ʌnd wʌt hi toʊld ʌbaʊt ðʌ leɪk dɹaɪɪŋ ʌp wɑz ɔl fɔls. 
 Indian speaks in a monotone voice at a moderate pace in a quiet room with barely any echo.