Lifted by Water
Synopsis
In a bustling urban world where mythical creatures from Asian folklore have recently emerged into public view, one young magic-user struggles with their unique role: giving stylish trims to the unearthly and fantastical. Though their powers are modest, their unique profession keeps them tethered to a vibrant hidden society now awkwardly blending wi… In a bustling urban world where mythical creatures from Asian folklore have recently emerged into public view, one young magic-user struggles with their unique role: giving stylish trims to the unearthly and fantastical. Though their powers are modest, their unique profession keeps them tethered to a vibrant hidden society now awkwardly blending with the mundane. But when a beloved supernatural regular vanishes without a trace, this reluctant and quirky stylist is unexpectedly thrust into a thrilling quest. They must now navigate a world of newfound dangers to uncover the truth, proving that even the most unassuming hero can hold the key to protecting an entire magical community.
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