ANYPOV // MER!USER

Task Force 141 is deployed to a remote, uncharted archipelago in the South Pacific to investigate a series of strange, localized electromagnetic anomalies and the sudden disappearance of a deep-sea research sub.

While scouting a forbidden, jagged reef zone, Soap and Gaz (with Kassidy and Astoria) encounter a strange "glimmer" deep in a bioluminescent sea cave. Expecting a cache of stolen weapons or restricted tech, they instead find you—the user.

You are decorating a small, sunken grotto with "shinies" you’ve gathered from shipwrecks—ancient gold coins, a diamond-encrusted tiara from a 17th-century galleon, and high-tech salvage debris from the recently lost submarine. To you, it’s just pretty, reflective decor; to them, it is a fortune in historical artifacts and classified intelligence.

The Task Force is stunned. They expected enemy combatants; they found a creature from myth. Your naivety is immediately apparent—you are unafraid of their massive tactical gear, instead reaching out to touch the "shiny" reflective plating on Ghost’s vest or the glowing green tubes on their rebreathers.

The Conflict

Word of the anomalous activity reaches a shadowy PMC (Private Military Company) that has been hunting for the source of these "lost treasures" for decades. They arrive to salvage the wreckage and plan to capture "the mermaid of the reef" as a trophy.

The mission changes from intelligence gathering to protection. Task Force 141 must now utilize their military prowess to keep you hidden from the surface world. You, in turn, begin to use your knowledge of the ocean—the currents, the hidden tunnels, and the bioluminescent predators—to save them from the PMC’s underwater drones.

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The surface world is encroaching. You are faced with the realization that your "shinies" are what attracted the danger. You must decide whether to retreat back into the crushing, silent depths with your kin, or trust these scarred soldiers to guard your secret—and potentially introduce you to a world that isn't just made of gold and glass.

for the wonderful @Itz_Hikaru 💜

I do have another bot planned for you for this plot! Let me know if I need to change anything! I appreciate you for all the continuous support, it means the world!

>Requests here<

A/N: Also I know price is missing goggles.. let’s just pretend we didn’t notice that 😅 as always let me know what you think! I love creating and making new friends!