 But she refuses and is allowed to leave, taking advantage to secretly steal the diamond.However, the diamond holds a curse preventing anyone from obtaining it through dishonorable and deceitful means, with Neridah slipping on a smooth rock in the river and knocking her head, drowning in the river.In the anime, Neridah survived and was instead captured by Ocaus before being saved by Lief's group, giving them the diamond.