sadslime's manga / #Mermaid(7)

Ch.1-2 - The Pure Merman - The merman Sango has it rough working as a human to help provide for his siblings, especially since mermaids can never lie, or they'll turn into foam. After being demoted again, Sango ends up working for the president Minami, who quickly learns that Sango is a mermaid and can't lie and becomes enamored of his honest way of life. Cute and comedic. Ch.4-5 include a white snake god, and Ch.6 has a ghost fighting club. Trigger warning: cheating. Ch.3 - Hercules? Hercules! - Hercules is a Hercules beetle who just wants to comfort and help Keita, the human who cares for him and his other bugs so well that it keeps interfering with his relationship. The bug god gives Hercules the chance, transforming him into a human and tasking him with teaching Keita how to be considerate of others. Should he succeed, he can stay a human with Keita, but if he fails, it's back to bug life for him. Hercules is very cute and sweet. No trigger warnings.

Ami needs to hear the one she loves say they love her once a week or she'll die, so she moves in with her childhood friend Mimi and has him do it, so everything's great, except that Mimi still worries she should choose someone better. No trigger warnings.

A vampire tries to use a blood oath to get revenge on a popular guy at school, only to have it rebound on him when it turns out the popular guy is a mermaid, and now the vampire has to be his servant. Trigger warning: kidnapping.

Phony exorcist meets a young man with a mermaid's curse and they help each other overcome trauma. Very good characters and very cool ghost fish. Trigger warnings: abuse, kidnapping, human trafficking.

Sushi chef Haebeom finds out one of his regulars, Sang-Ah is a mermaid and needs human saliva each day to keep his legs, so the two become kissing partners until Sang-Ah's trauma gets in the way. I love Sang-Ah's visuals, they make the whole story for me. Trigger warnings: noncon, kidnapping.