The Underworld Trials of Luna
“Well, a mermaid is certainly not a gorgeous woman,” Laila murmurs, a cunning little grin takes her lips as Laila places my pretty little book on the table and conjures a slim volume of her own. “This is.” And then she opens the page and my mouth falls open.
Because the creature there…
Well, it certainly has a fish’s tail.
But the top half, where it should be a beautiful maiden?
Instead it’s the ugliest little monkey, covered in fur, with sharp little teeth, beady eyes, and curled, clawed fingers.