While the docks were still faintly visible, Klein saw a figure suddenly appear there.
The figure wore a white shirt and a dark blue coat. He had a high nose bridge, deep-set eye sockets, pale blue eyes, and slightly curly brown hair. His features were hard and angular, his chin slightly raised, giving him the air of someone who looked down on everyone.
His gaze swept across the area and swiftly locked onto the passenger ship Klein was aboard.
At that moment, the sky suddenly darkened, as though it had become a door leading into a pitch-black, illusory realm.
A deafening hurricane erupted from the seabed, carrying great amounts of azure upward. Deep, gloomy lightning appeared and vanished continuously like tears in the void that healed themselves.
This blocked all sight between the passenger ship and the docks, making them seem as though they belonged to different worlds.
The Berserk Sea had displayed its terror once again.
The passenger ship could neither evade nor resist. It could only continue forward along the Safe Shipping Lane, where the storm was weaker.
With a thought, Klein immediately considered that the person onshore might be the one pursuing Ince Zangwill. Under the manipulation of 0-08, the other party had "just happened" to arrive a little too late for the ship, then had "just happened" to encounter the storm and lose track of it.
Klein could not help sighing at how the other party had indeed arrived one step too late. If he had come a little earlier and allowed Klein to discover this sooner, the six Misfortune Charms Klein had hidden on him might have come in handy, providing some assistance to the Demigod hunting Ince Zangwill.
—As charms of high but not excessively high quality, Misfortune Charms could not actually let their