Hikari to Mizu no Daphne

In a future where rising seas have submerged most land, Maia Mizuki dreams of a prestigious career with the Ocean Agency. Her unexpected failure in its entrance examination destroys those plans, and a succession of misfortunes leaves her homeless and caught in danger. Meeting Rena and Shizuka brings her to the Kamchatka branch of Nereids, an all-purpose service company.

Maia joins a team of women whose assignments range from recovering property to pursuing criminals. While learning to survive her colleagues' unconventional methods, she begins confronting questions about her childhood and incomplete memories. Building a new life becomes entangled with uncovering the past concealed from her.