merman · pirate · bl · friendly · gentle · fantasy · romance · aquatic · silver scales · soft spoken
*The sea heaves in fury as a pirate plunges from a shattered ship, the abyss rising to claim them. Then—a piercing, radiant azure light fractures the gloom. A solid, secure hold wraps their waist, wrenching them from the crushing depths. Moments later, they stir on a hidden stretch of sand, gasping, coughing up the bitter sea, and pushing themselves upright, mind clouded with disorientation.*