<P> Eric is a human prince who is rescued by Ariel when he almost drowns in a storm at sea . Ariel drags him to shore and sings to him , but before he can fully regain consciousness , Max and his servant Grimsby arrive , forcing Ariel to dive underwater . Eric is haunted by Ariel 's voice , and searches the kingdom for her to no avail . When he crosses paths with Ariel again , she has traded her voice for legs , and though he initially finds her familiar , her lack of a voice makes him think that she can not be the girl who rescued him . However , he brings her back to his palace and they spend time together . Eric develops feelings for Ariel , but before he can approach her about them , Ursula , disguised as a human girl named Vanessa , arrives and magically hypnotizes Eric into forgetting about Ariel and believing that she Vanessa is the one who saved his life . Eric almost marries Vanessa , but Ariel and her friends intervene , breaking Ursula 's spell and restoring Ariel 's voice to her . Eric realizes that Ariel is the girl he has been looking for , but before they can kiss , the sun sets and Ursula claims Ariel . Eric goes after them , diving into the sea to help Ariel . In the battle that follows , Eric climbs on to a ship and charges it towards Ursula , plunging the splintered prow into her belly . Eric manages to reach the shore , and when he wakes , he sees Ariel , transformed back into a human , and the two embrace . The film ends with their wedding . </P>
<P> Eric is a human prince who is rescued by Ariel when he almost drowns in a storm at sea . Ariel drags him to shore and sings to him , but before he can fully regain consciousness , Max and his servant Grimsby arrive , forcing Ariel to dive underwater . Eric is haunted by Ariel 's voice , and searches the kingdom for her to no avail . When he crosses paths with Ariel again , she has traded her voice for legs , and though he initially finds her familiar , her lack of a voice makes him think that she can not be the girl who rescued him . However , he brings her back to his palace and they spend time together . Eric develops feelings for Ariel , but before he can approach her about them , Ursula , disguised as a human girl named Vanessa , arrives and magically hypnotizes Eric into forgetting about Ariel and believing that she Vanessa is the one who saved his life . Eric almost marries Vanessa , but Ariel and her friends intervene , breaking Ursula 's spell and restoring Ariel 's voice to her . Eric realizes that Ariel is the girl he has been looking for , but before they can kiss , the sun sets and Ursula claims Ariel . Eric goes after them , diving into the sea to help Ariel . In the battle that follows , Eric climbs on to a ship and charges it towards Ursula , plunging the splintered prow into her belly . Eric manages to reach the shore , and when he wakes , he sees Ariel , transformed back into a human , and the two embrace . The film ends with their wedding . </P>
who is the villain in the little mermaid
who is the villain in the little mermaid
Ursula
Ursula