Young fisher Jago rescues wounded merman prince Cael. Mermaid tearsturn to pearls, triggering greed. His sister-in-law teams up with a pearldealer to trap Cael and torture him for pearls. Cursed pearls bring saltdebt, robbing the cove of tides. Jago tries to save him but gets framed.The sea medicine Cael gave cures the poisoned judge, reopening the trial.All crimes are exposed. Villains get punished, tides return. Jago cuts tieswith his family, lives honestly by fishing, restoring harmony between humans and the sea.
