Mermaid Children

The strange sound wasn't noticeable at first until Gondola moved further and allowed them to recognize the melodies that suggested a song.

"Ohh, this feels nice!" Tulu closed his eyes and began to hum along.

In the beginning, Tulu was simply swaying his head with the changing tunes. But soon, his movement intensified until he slowly walked toward where the music came from.

In order to go after the music, he dangerously peeked his head over the edge of the boat. And before he could overdo it and fall over, someone's loud snicker suddenly reached his good ear and "fished" his spirit out of the bewitching music.

In the next second, Tulu woke up as a bone-piercing chilliness invaded his body. This was when he saw half of his body already outside the protective barrier on the boat.

He jumped back with a start and saw Angor grinning at him. It was obvious that Angor just alerted him with that laugh.