Character Trait: A Mermaid Cub Helps a Demoted Crown Prince Rise to Glory

The little mermaid Shui Shui was only three and a half when she unexpectedly acquired a System with a quest to save doomed cannon fodder. As long as she kept a doomed character alive, she could complete a task and obtain a stolen trait. Shui Shui hadn’t planned to agree, but who would have guessed the first doomed character was her own father? Her father was a disgraced crown prince, confined to the Imperial Clan Court. Shui Shui looked around at a whole room full of doomed characters and fell into deep thought. - Her crown prince father died of poisoning. Her crown princess mother followed him in death for love. Cui Liangdi, unable to bear the humiliation, killed herself on the spot. Li Zhaoxun and Bai Zhaoxun were dragged off to become government courtesans. Not a single one of the hundred or so people in the Crown Prince’s residence survived... Shui Shui was close to tears, but she still resolutely accepted the burden. - Lady Wang mocked her and even tried to kill her. Lady Wang: [Cunning] [Scheming] [Full of lies] Shui Shui raised her hand and stole her “Full of lies” trait. Lady Wang, who had been planning to keep deceiving everyone, burst into hysterical laughter and spilled every secret in her heart. The Third Prince smiled as if he wanted to hold Shui Shui, but his hands were actually coated in poisonous frost. The Third Prince: [Hypocritical] [Cunning] [A cuckold at every turn] Shui Shui raised her hand and added the newly stolen “Honest” trait to the Third Prince instead. The Third Prince, who had been planning to flatter the emperor, blurted out the treasonous words he’d meant to keep to himself: he wanted to seize the throne. - Gradually, no one in the capital dared provoke this little princess. The officials kept their distance. They knew that anyone who offended her would be plagued by bad luck…