A Mermaid's Tale
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Last published Mon, May 2, 2016
There is a legend...that once every hundred years, the mermaid's cavern will surface above the sea and humans will be able to find it. It is said that when one encounters this mystical place, he will be given a choice. To gain the treasures no man has ever dreamed of, or to receive power man has always fought to obtain. As decades passed, this legend got buried along with the hopes of man in ever finding it in this century. But when a vicious, cold-hearted pirate and a pure, innocent daughter of a noble house crosses paths, this legend is once again awaken, and people are on the move. Can these two find the so-called cavern first? Or will they have to face their fates they try desperately to escape? They will just have to make a deal. But just like in any bargain, all things come with a price.
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