The boiling ocean seemed to freeze for a moment.
The raging undercurrent disappeared without a trace.
It seemed as if tranquility had returned.
But it was not the arrival of peace; something even more terrifying was rising rapidly from the depths of the ocean, ascending towards the light above the horizon.
Thus, a rapidly expanding shadow was etched upon the sea surface.
In this brief moment of calm, everyone felt an indescribable pressure and fear.
A piercing electric light struck down from the clouds, followed by a mighty thunderclap, and the turbulent sea surface shattered with a roar. Thousands of tons of seawater churned, erupting into massive waves.
And a thick tentacle had already extended from beneath the sea, sweeping towards the teenage girl who was not concealing her Source Fluctuation.
The waves surged anew.
