What if the beloved story of The Little Mermaid had a dramatically altered ending? Nokté, our protagonist, did wed a prince, but alas, their union remained childless. As a result, she was exiled to the ominous Black Cliff Castle. On a somber day along the castle's northern shore, she discovered washed-up, dead newts. It left her pondering the reasons behind such tragedy and forcing her to confront her deepest fears all by herself.
