Chapter 21 Prison
As King Poseidon raises his hand, a signal for the Merguardians to approach, the water surrounding them shimmers with anticipation. With graceful movements of their tails, the Merguardians elegantly glide forward, ready to fulfill their duty. They reach Joe and Bryan, their hands encased in intricately designed copper cuffs. These cuffs, wider than their modern counterparts, bear engravings of ancient merfolk symbols, symbolizing strength and captivity.
Joe and Bryan's wrists are securely bound by the Merguardians, the cool touch of the metal resonating through the water. These sturdy cuffs are crafted to withstand the depths' pressures and the strength of the wearers. Additional, smaller cuffs are fastened above their lower fins, restricting their movements. A robust c
