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ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Two: Royalty
(The Kingdom of Marco)Queen Ola arrived at the kingdom of Marco with his Mer-Guards who had accompanied her through her journey. she had come putting on her saddest expression for the death of her longtime friend king Ayata, she had come to pay her last respect to him. The King of Oceania and his prince had been present to pay their last respect to him too."Your most royal majesty the queen" Prince Obi said at the sight of the queen"My precious one, i barely recognized you" The Queen said looking at him "My father's death must have made a big impact on my health, i can't believe he is just gone" Prince Obi told her"Let's not make this sad moment sadder, his sudden death was so heartbreaking thou" The Queen said looking straight at his eye"Yes, he just died before i could even find the love of my life, now am left with a kingdom to protect" Prince Obi responded while making eye contact with her." We should get ready for the rite now the last Royalty has arrived" The Queen said t
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Three: Mind Games
The Queen Icily looked at Prince Obi"Looks like you are ready for war?" The queen asked"Not really, I just want you to feel what is like to be betrayed by someone close to you, i have you wrapped on my hand now just like you have me wrapped on yours" Prince Obi told her"I am proud of what you have become; for how far you have gone but..." The Queen looked at him "I can never forgive any siren that hurts my daughter just like you have done" The Queen told him"I attacked the Princess? what's your evidence?" Prince Obi asked"This, you must have lost it while ambushing my daughter at the sea with your sea monsters" The Queen said showing him the Whistle that Princess Adunni had found at the sea back thenPrince Obi looked at her blankly "I did no such thing" he said"When the great queen of the sea says you did it, then you did it" The Queen said with a smirk on his face."This is not yet over" Prince Obi told her.***8pm back at the city...Lava finally picked up the call from the
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Four: Game on
Mr. Charles home... Olga cleaned the wall mirror on the bathroom in other to see herself Cleary, her blood boils at the sight of her damaged left eye, she was already ugly and older than any mermaid that lived at the sea to the point that her skin peels off easily; she could only sustain that with the sea herbs she makes but right now, she needed constant eating of life fish and blood to sustain her form. Seeing that she only has one eye left really pissed her of, she angrily hits her hand on the mirror breaking it into pieces "I will end Erica and everyone she loves" she angrily said crushing the pieces of glass hat had broken. Mr. Charles and his men had been startled by the sudden noise; this wasn't the first time that Olga had thrown a tantrum; damaging some of his properties "Remind me why she is here again?" Mr. Charles asked even though he knows why she was at his home "You needed a bigger opponent to face Mr. Charles" one of his men responded "Good, once i find a way to d
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Five: Ambush
15 minutes earlier..."I am going to the market with my mum, will be back soon" Oma said to Erica"You are leaving me with Lilian?" Erica asked her"Yes of course, she is staying here for now before she goes back to Dubai" Oma responded"No, that's not what i am talking about, you are leaving me with Lilian; we are like two villains to each other here" Erica said to her"Come on Erica, Lilian is afraid of you so she won't come closer to you" Oma said to her"Yes i know but she is going to try to piss me off at least, it doesn't end well anytime we are together, I might commit murder this time" Erica told her"Just avoid her instead, that won't be bad right? see you" Oma said leaving quickly before Erica could say another word. On entering the sitting room, she bumps into Lilian"Watch where you are going Erica!" Lilian shouted getting up from the ground "Oh..." she exclaimed when she had seen Oma "Hope am not making a big mistake right now" Oma said to herself"Mistake about what?" L
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Six: A fair Warning
(Oma's home)"Who miss me?" Oma asked sliding the door open, she was startled at the way Lilian and Erica sat on the chair looking blank at her; her grocery bag fell at the presence of Olga"Honey, why are you dropping the bag?" Her mother said coming inside the house"Hi, we meet again" Olga said out loud for Oma to hear Cleary"Who is the guest in the house?" Oma's mum asked curiously "She is Erica's foster mum" Lilian responded while getting up from the cushion to help them out"Am sorry for visiting without informing anyone, i came back to the city days ago so i decided to pay a surprise visit to Erica" Olga lied with a cunning smile"I never knew Erica had a mother, I never asked; i enjoyed her taking care of Erica so i forgot to do the necessary thing" Oma's mum said returning the smile"It's nothing, i wish i could be in good terms with Erica and enjoy her the way you all enjoy her presence; i can't thank you enough for that" Olga said silently"Come on, i should be thanking y
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Seven: Letting go
(Somewhere at the sea between the boundary of the three kingdoms of the sea)The Queen had lost some of her warriors to the enemies who had attacked them, they seem strong enough and well prepared for anything. The queen had taken down five of the sea warriors on her own and the rest seems to be targeting her nonstop to end her."Come at me, you must kill me or regret not doing so if i escape" the Queen said in laughter ready for themThey looked at each other making eye gestures at each other as if they were planning something bigger. they brought out some tiny pointy pins that was made out of fish bones and placed it on another object looking like a flute"That's poison" The leader of the Mer-Warriors said in surpriseThe sea warriors blew it repeatedly at them that it pierced into the skins of those who weren't careful enough"Protect the Queen" The warriors shouted trying as much as possible to protect the queen(Prince Luca and his sirens swimming across the Boundary to return ba
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty- Eight: This is war
(Somewhere at the sea)" There aren't more fish at the sea, here seems to be dry of it" one of Mr. Charles men said" Or Mr. Hansel's men had fished them out before we did" another said" We should burn down his shipyard, it will take a lifetime to build another one for his business, nothing has been moving fine for us since day one" another saidMr. Charles puffs his cigarette on the air with his eye wandering around the sea." We have a company" he said referring to the boat that was approaching them from the backThey all turned to see which boat was that, there were ten of them inside Mr. Charles boat; and then three men on the boat approaching them." The boat is a new one, might be some random fishermen" another said" Ask them what they want, if there are fishes on the boat; end them and take the boat, we can't afford losses right now nor anyone sharing the space with us" Mr. Charles said getting us from the ship." Yes sir" They answered as they watch Mr. Charles made his way
ERICA'S TRAVEL: The Strangers land Chapter Forty-Nine: Take Control
(The Laboratory)" Finally, something to seal the deal between Mr. Hansel and I" Imelda said raising the transparent bottle that is filled with some liquid substance" Chief researcher, the mayor is here" a female researcher from her team said on entering the door" Right timing, he is just here in time" Imelda said having a smile on her faceMr. Hansel entered the research room followed by Idris" Good afternoon Mr. Hansel, you are here right at the moment I needed you" Imelda said" Spill, what do you have for me?" Mr. Hansel asked" We were able to extract the chemicals from the body, it should be something that is keeping the dead body from decaying, if we can experiment with it; we might find out what it is capable of" Imelda told him" That's good for a start, how can it help in the fishing business; we have been having difficulty in getting fishes from the sea" Mr. Hansel said" I don't think that their body can serve as a prey or trick to lure fishes into our nets, she is a si
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Chapter Seventy-Five: See you again
Five years later... Queen Adunni welcomes her little merman, she cried in joy on seeing her baby "He is beautiful, just like his father King Luca" Amanda said in happiness "He is so little" Queen Adunni said touching his tiny hands "I am sure King Luca has received the message, he will be here soon" Amanda told her. "How happy he would be to see his tiny self" Queen Adunni said "Should i inform your mother too?" Amanda asked her Queen Adunni paused for a while as her smile fades "No, maybe later" she said. "You think she is still angry at you for what you did years ago?" Amanda asked "She doesn't want anyone to see her in her week state; she will come around when she is ready" Princess Adunni said. She quickly flashes back to the year she took Erica's deal and got crowned as the Queen of Riveria. Five years ago after thirty days of the queen been held as an hostage... "Due to the queen's sudden sickness, she will have to go to rest; i will continue her reign as your new Que
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Chapter Seventy-Four: The Heart of a Warrior
The Mer warriors threw Erica into the cell made of shark bones and locked her in it.Erica was weak to do anything as everything was a nightmare to her, she had found it hard to believe any of it.King Obi paced around his throne room looking bitter"What do you suggest we do your majesty? we can't let them go after what they did, this is the law; it's treason" the chief of the assassins told him"She has until tomorrow night to make her decision or i won't spare any siren of Riveria" King Obi said.(Tomorrow at night)"It's already night, she hasn't said a word" The chief warrior said to him "I know you have a soft spot for her because she reminds you of your sister but this is war time; you cannot let that pull you down, you have come this far for this" he told him"The princess and the queen are under the shelter of the Oceania's, do everything you must to keep them there and send your best assassins to attack Riveria" King Obi ordered"Yes, your majesty" he responded bowing down.
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Chapter Seventy-Three: Evidence
(4 days ago, before the attack of Riveria)Erica inhaled and exhaled deeply after arriving at the siren’s world, it was a long journey for her since she has to leave the upper sea where human eyes can see, on arriving to the path she was to take back to Riveria; she was ambushed by King Obi’s assassins who had waited for her long time ago"You came back, we almost thought you are never going to come back even after receiving the messages" The chief assassins said to her"Which kingdom do you serve?" Erica asked them"Kingdom of Marco, King Obi sent us to keep an eye on you till you return" he told her"And why is that? your new king is looking for a new hobby now?" Erica asked"He demands your presence and he does not take no for an answer" he told her"What happens if i do say no? i don't actually take orders from whoever isn't the great queen, you will need a better threat for me" Erica told him"It's about Vashi, your mother" he told her "You wouldn't want every siren to know about
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Chapter seventy- two: The Queen and her Pawn
(Two days after the Riverian's victory)Queen Ola threw away the message stone after reading it for the seventh time in anger she has been pondering on it, wondering why Erica was still alive."You must be happy sister that your daughter is alive, you are never going to stop hunting me one way or the other" the queen angrily said" I wonder why the sea-witch couldn't take care of her out there? Am already suffering from the failure of my plan ever since that crown outsmarted me" The queen said to herself as she swims around her chamber." Your majesty, a messenger had come for you" the Merguard standing guard interrupted her thoughts" A messenger?" The queen asked" She will be escorting you back to the palace" the Merguard said again.The Queen swims out of her chamber to see who the messenger was..." Your majesty the great queen, the princess had asked me to escort you back to Riveria" Erica said with a bowQueen Ola raised her eyebrows in shock at the presence of Erica; she never
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Chapter Seventy- One: Erica's return
When Amanda had seen the Princess, she was so much thrilled to know that she was alive; the warriors bowed to the Princess who couldn't take her eye off Erica, it almost seems like a dream to her."Everyone is surprised as you are your highness, Erica led Riveria to victory" Amanda said to herErica bowed to the princess "long live the great future queen of the sea, i heard from the sirens few things that have happened in my absence" Erica said"I must say, I never expected you to be alive; it's almost a year at the sea" Princess Adunni said"I didn't know I would come back alive either" Erica respondedPrincess Adunni comes closer to her; she slightly touches her hair and skin "You changed" she said "You look different from every one of us" she said again "The human world is a scary place but i did felt the warmth of it" Erica told her"It's an honor to have you back here, you saved the Mer-people of Riveria" The princess said to her"What about Oceania your highness?" Amanda quickl
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Chapter Seventy: Victory
FOUR HOUR AFTER THE AMANDA HAD JOINED THE WAR(Kingdom of Oceania)The Princess has received the message stone from the Riveria messenger which came very fast."That tricky bastard" Princess Adunni said in anger"What does the message say my princess?" Prince Luca asked"Riveria is under attack, he planned to take away our attention from Riveria and think he has waged a war on Oceania" Princess Adunni respondedThe Queen opened her eye when she heard that Riveria was under an attack"I will have my best warriors sent to Riveria" Prince Luca said"But how long could they survive before we get there? Riveria doesn't know about poison" Princess Adunni said. Suddenly, they were abruptly disturbed by the noises outside"What is that noise?" Prince Luca asked swimming out"I believe he is trying to kill two birds with one stone, Oceania is under attack" Princess Adunni told him"Send forth warriors to the gate before they get in" King George ordered the chief warrior"Yes, your majesty" he
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Chapter Sixty-Nine: Bittersweet
"We have arrived" one of the fisher men saidThey climbed down out of the boat when they had arrived on land, Lava joined them after his twenty minutes of being in silence."Few weeks ago, we made our shelter here when the night had come; we happen to come across something that we suspected was the cause of the scarcity of fishes on the sea" one of the fisher men told Lava as they walk."How far is it from here?" Lava asked"It's already getting late; we can't make it there until tomorrow" the fisher man responded"Tomorrow then, let's find shelter and somewhere to cook" Lava said"We have a small hut here where we rest whenever we come at the sea to fish" another fisher man told him"Good" Lava responded(Riverian)Amanda was suddenly disturbed by the noise coming outside the royalty’s chamber at midnight, she had been watching over the Riverian's as the princess has ordered before leaving the palace.She wondered what the noise was all about, it has been quite all these time during
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Chapter Sixty-Eight: Goodbye
(Somewhere at the deep sea)Lava had joined the fisher men on boat to see for himself that they had discovered and think is causing a problem in the fishing business."Are you going to be okay sir?" One of the fisher men asked him when he entered the boat"I need to see this myself; I should know what is going on " Lava told him"You might need this" Another fisher man said handing over a paper bag to him"What's this for" Lava curiously ask him"Some people seem to get water sick during their first time at the sea" the fisher man told him"It's not my first time, I won't get sick" Lava said blinking his eye"Yea right" they responded.***King Obi received the message stone from Prince Luca who had finally made up his mind"So, it's war? that's what he will get and every siren standing with him" he said "Give us your orders your majesty” his chief warrior said"Take our best assassins and attack whoever that gets in our way, attack when they least expected it" King Obi ordered"Yes,
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Chapter Sixty -Seven: Nowhere Home
(Background music playing) .... Song by Billie EilishI had a dreamI got everything I wantedNot what you'd thinkAnd if I'm being honestIt might've been a nightmareTo anyone who might careThought I could fly (fly)So I stepped off the Golden, mmNobody cried (cried, cried, cried, cried)Nobody even noticedI saw them standing right thereKinda thought they might care (might care, might care)I had a dreamI got everything I wantedBut when I wake up, I seeYou with meAnd you say"As long as I'm here, no one can hurt youDon't wanna lie here, but you can learn toIf I could change the way that you see yourselfYou wouldn't wonder why you hear'They don't deserve you"...Erica drove down the hills with her eye soaked in tears, her thoughts gathering every piece of words anyone had said to her."I don't know who your mother is but whoever she is, it's her loss for loosing a daughter like you" The Queen had said to her the very first day she had come to choose the young mermaids tha
