His blue-tinted skin appeared sunken, his cheekbones pronounced, and Deya wondered if he was dehydrated. The kingdom of Laenimore was home to the Sea Throne. She knew this kingdom was built upon a settlement of nymphs—purely water-breathing creatures with high intelligence but minimal magic. Over time, the fae and the nymphs intermingled, giving birth to most of the population of Laenimore.

