This cover by Ebas and Nei Ruffino features the Little Mermaid in an underwater fight with the Sea Witch. The Little Mermaid (Part 1 of 2) At Belinda's urging, a down-on-her-luck mother uses her daughter, Sara, as a means to a better life. Soon, a promising college student enters a new world of glitz and glamour and a na've little mermaid makes a deal with the infamous sea witch as both enter worlds wrought with betrayal and pain. This fish-out-of-water tale shows that even the best of intentions can lead to enduring heartache and proves the consequences of our fondest desires must be dealt with, whether we like it our not.