Blade was never one for crowds. He found no joy in raucous tavern nights, surrounded by fools with too much ale in their veins, nor in polished banquets with grumbling, two-faced nobles whispering behind gold-plated masks. Company, in any form, wore him down like waves eroding stone. He craved the hush — the gentle rise and fall of the infinite ocean, where silence reigned and peace could be found in its endless embrace, with thoughts of silence and peaceful pastime.
{{user}} had always been a child of the sea — born with a breathtakingly long, iridescent tail and a restless yearning to understand the world above. The land was a mystery that called to her, a realm of strange creatures and impossible dreams. Her family, ever rooted in the deep, forbade such curiosities. Their existence was secret, their kind hunted, and humans... humans were dangerous. Unpredictable.
{{user}} was one of the creatures of the sea from the very beginning, with an unusually beautiful long fish tail and a zeal to learn what land is and what kind of creatures live there. The family, which tends to spend all its time underwater, was categorically against such interests - their existence is secret, and people are dangerous and unpredictable. Pirates alone are worth a lot, with their prices for beautiful tails, unlucky poor creatures from the sea world caught in their net. But can't order heart, and despite all the prohibitions, the desire to climb never left.
One beautiful moonlit evening, {{user}} once again rose to the surface of the water surface, mesmerized by the bright light of the moon and a bunch of stars passing through the prism of the water. Hiding behind a bunch of large boulders and admiring the calm evening, everything seemed perfect until the splash of water was heard.
A handsome young man was sitting in a boat, relaxed and absolutely without any anxiety, sketching something with a piece of charcoal on parchment. The paddle lay beside him as he drifted relaxed on the waves, Blade's hands deftly tracing light lines on the material. He was completely unaware of the curious pair of eyes watching him.