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* MagicCompass: Umi has one which [[spoiler:points where a shard of the moon is close by.]]
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* ShoutOut: One of the people they talk to is a miner working on some pipes who looks like [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Luigi]].
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* FishPeople: The trio find a cave full of humanoid fish creatures they call imps.
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* LuckyCharmsTitle: The "O" in ''Port by the Sea'' is an image of the setting's shattered moon.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Port and Umi have CuteLittleFangs that resemble canine teeth that no other human characters seen in the pilot have.
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* HistoricalGenderFlip: A mythological example; Tiamat is the name of a Mesopotamian goddess, but the titan of the same name is referred to as male.
* LionsAndTigersAndHumansOhMy: The setting includes anthropomorphic animal people as part of its populace, such as the elderly bird shopkeep and even one who's an actual tiger.
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* AllThereInTheManual: The official website revealed background information on the two main characters.
** Port and Umi are childhood friends.
** Port wants to grow up to be like his father, a famous sailor.
** Jolly Roger (Port pet crab) was his first catch and became his lifelong friend.
** Umi never knew her parents would like to learn about them someday.
** Ankle will be a very important character who appears in unexpected places and, for some reason, doesn’t seem fond of the ocean.
** Port and Umi are childhood friends.
** Port wants to grow up to be like his father, a famous sailor.
** Jolly Roger (Port pet crab) was his first catch and became his lifelong friend.
** Umi never knew her parents would like to learn about them someday.
** Ankle will be a very important character who appears in unexpected places and, for some reason, doesn’t seem fond of the ocean.
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* BaitAndSwitch: The inventor hasn't been able to do much of anything ever since he lost Bonnie during "the shatter", and a picture shows him with his wife and a goldfish. [[spoiler:It's eventually revealed that Bonnie was the ''goldfish'', which was mutated into the sea monster Port and Umi were hunting in the beginning of the pilot; the wife was upstairs the whole time.]]
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* GottaCatchThemAll: It's eventually revealed that Port and Umi are looking for [[spoiler:pieces of the moon in order to repair it.]]
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* EyelidPullTaunt: Port does this while confronting the sea no ever [[spoiler:after he realizes it's Bonnie.]]
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''Port by the Sea'' is a 2024 independent animated fantasy pilot created, written, and directed by Georden Whitman (''WebAnimation/NomadOfNowhere''). It stars the voices of Creator/LailaBerzins, Creator/ElizabethMaxwell, Creator/ArinHanson, Robert Kraft, and Creator/ShannonMcCormick.
The short follows two children, Port and Umi, as they find themselves stranded in a small seaside town while on an important quest. They seek the aid of a local inventor to repair their ship, but the task may not be as it seems.
The [[https://youtu.be/eH-ujKvm4Pc?si=7jYUnytWM7v2ESjK pilot]] released on [=YouTube=] February 22, 2024.
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!!''Port by the Sea'' contains examples of the following:
* DetonationMoon: The opening illustrations depict a shattered moon that would come about if the titan Tiamat should ever escape his imprisonment. [[spoiler:And indeed, the moon is eventually revealed to be shattered, with Port and Umi on a quest to repair it.]]
* SealedEvilInACan: The opening text explains that the titan Tiamat, having turned evil and attempting to drown the world, was sealed inside the moon by his fellow titans. [[spoiler:And as we find out later in the pilot, the moon has been shattered…]]
* SeaMonster: The pilot opens with the kids trying and failing to fight a giant sea serpent. [[spoiler:The creature is later defeated and revealed to be the inventor’s transformed goldfish.]]
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''Port by the Sea'' is a 2024 independent animated fantasy pilot created, written, and directed by Georden Whitman (''WebAnimation/NomadOfNowhere''). It stars the voices of Creator/LailaBerzins, Creator/ElizabethMaxwell, Creator/ArinHanson, Robert Kraft, and Creator/ShannonMcCormick.
The short follows two children, Port and Umi, as they find themselves stranded in a small seaside town while on an important quest. They seek the aid of a local inventor to repair their ship, but the task may not be as it seems.
The [[https://youtu.be/eH-ujKvm4Pc?si=7jYUnytWM7v2ESjK pilot]] released on [=YouTube=] February 22, 2024.
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!!''Port by the Sea'' contains examples of the following:
* DetonationMoon: The opening illustrations depict a shattered moon that would come about if the titan Tiamat should ever escape his imprisonment. [[spoiler:And indeed, the moon is eventually revealed to be shattered, with Port and Umi on a quest to repair it.]]
* SealedEvilInACan: The opening text explains that the titan Tiamat, having turned evil and attempting to drown the world, was sealed inside the moon by his fellow titans. [[spoiler:And as we find out later in the pilot, the moon has been shattered…]]
* SeaMonster: The pilot opens with the kids trying and failing to fight a giant sea serpent. [[spoiler:The creature is later defeated and revealed to be the inventor’s transformed goldfish.]]
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