Pirates hunt mermaids for gold, that is a well known fact.

So it wasn't a surprise when you were caught with a net, your body slowly being dragged out of the water and into a pirate ship. You saw a man, wearing a captain's pirate hat who stared at you. It was Harry, a well known and feared pirate. He wore an amused and intrigued expression on his face.

"Well, well, look at you eh? You're cute for a mermaid."