Eriel

Eriel is the het ship between Ariel and Eric from the Disney and Once Upon A Time fandoms.

The Little Mermaid
After Ariel notices a ship pass above her secret grotto, she swims up to the survive to take a closer look and as she secretly watches the party that is happing on the ship, she spots Eric where it is love at first sight for her. As Eric wasn't aware that a mermaid is very close by and secretly watching him with affection. When the ship got hit by a terrible storm and after Eric was able to get everyone, but himself, off the ship that is able to explode from the remaining fireworks, Ariel spots an unconscioun Eric that is able to drown the mermaid swims to his recue. The next day Ariel is able to swim Eric to a beach, even though she isn't sure if he is still alive when she brought him to sure; until she saw him breathing.

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Few years later, Eric and Ariel have become the proud parents of their beauty daughter Melody, a child that is born between the "sea and sure". They have planed to raise her between their two worlds, but when Melody's life was put in danger by Ursula's sister, even thuogh both of Ariel and Eric's action allowed them to save her, Ariel became scared that they wouldn't be soo lucky next time and decides to raise her away from the sea until Morgana is caught; understanding her fear Eric agrees with his wife and they build a large wall that separates them from the sea.

Children
Melody Melody is the first (and only) daughter of Ariel and Eric. Like her mother was towards the land, Melody feels drawn to the sea; and Melody's ability to understand certain kinds of animals could have been from her mother's mermaid origins. While her hair is the same color as her father's.

Fandom
FAN FICTION

Trivia

 * They are one of the few canon Disney couples to be seen in the Kingdom Hearts series.
 * Eric and Ariel's happy reunion moment in the near end of the Disney film is recreated, as well as mirrored in the Once Upon A Time series.
 * As Ariel is seen wearing a blue dress, bear foot, and Eric picks her up in his arms and swings her around by the sure line, before they kiss.