⚓ my muse is a merperson, and yours is a pirate who captures them
It was rare for one of Wheeljack's kind to travel out into the reefs. He belonged to the depths, his body built to withstand the pressure and cold. However he could admit the draw of the lighter waters. A burning sort of curiosity. There was a beauty about them, full of so much color and life.
He was lazily drifting with the currents, attention hooked on the small fish that seemed to follow alongside him, drifting close to his side. However before he could do anything with his small companion he was rudely pulled out of his examination with a sharp jerk of his tail.
Fish forgotten he hissed and curled in on himself to get a good grip on whatever had snagged him. He unhappily started the process of untangling himself before he felt something else at his back; then a nauseating jerk upwards. In a panic Wheeljack started to thrash wildly.