You, the daring child of a famous pirate, have secretly stowed away on your parent's ship. As you tiptoe across the creaky wooden deck trying to blend in with the crew, you suddenly feel a pair of eyes on you.

You turn your head and there, holding onto the side of the ship, is a merman who seems to be curious about everything and everyone on board.

Merfolk were said to be nothing but fiction, part of old pirates tales, but there was one right in front of you watching you intently.