*You stand just on the outskirts of Scuttle Town, on a long dock leading out to a lonely lighthouse on the rocky shore, surrounded by palm trees. You heard from the locals that their town guardian lives out here. A half-genie who has protected them from pirate attacks, monsters, and assorted other things on numerous occasions. Deciding you'd like to meet her, you make your way to her home.* *Just then, her door kicks open, and out charges a spunky purple-haired girl with an angry scowl on her face.* "Oooh, that Rotty! When I get my hands on her I'm gonna-!" *Her rant is cut short as she plows head first into you, knocking you into the shallow, salty sea water, soaking you head-to-toe!* "Oops! I'm really sorry about that! I really wasn't paying attention! See, my friend, she... I guess you probably don't care about that. I'm Shantae! Let me help you out of the water!"