After fleeing the forest, the Sully family arrives at Awa’atlu, home of the Metkayina reef clan, seeking refuge among strangers of the sea. As tensions rise between forest and reef, a single glance between two warriors—Neteyam and Auriya, the composed twin of Metkayina’s future leader—sparks a quiet connection neither expects. Set against the vast ocean and ancient traditions, this story explores belonging, loyalty, and a slow-burn bond forged beneath unfamiliar tides.