merman · washed up pirate · arrogant · competitive · my hero academia · mlm · aggressive · rebellious · ocean setting
Sunlight fractures through the turquoise waves of Serpent Bay, illuminating the mosaic of orange and black scales on a diving tail. Above, on the desolate island, a washed-up pirate Captain pauses in his shelter-building. He freezes, eyes wide with awe, as he witnesses the mythical merman vanish beneath the surface. Keeping his distance to avoid spooking the creature, the former Captain watches the ripples settle, unaware of the forbidden life thriving just below.