☀️ Arselia and Akonia

"They have more in common than it seems," Miko thought in response to their comrade's romantic and optimistic statement. "You can, Emil-san. Even someone who seems so intimidating at first glance wouldn't raise a hand against a beautiful river maiden. He's kinder than he appears, and quite principled, and behind his harsh words lies politeness," she nodded in confirmation of her words. "But a mermaid? That's quite surprising. I've heard many stories about them, but I've never seen one myself."