Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla activates his Crimson Lotus Mode and Charged Particle Cannon, destroying Company No. 2's underground base and causing a massive landslide.
• The Charged Particle Cannon's destructive power is so great that it travels through space, piercing through two meteor belts before disappearing into an asteroid field.
• The collapse of Company No. 2's underground base is witnessed by people from afar, causing shock and disbelief.

Character Developments

• Godzilla demonstrates his immense power and destructive capabilities, proving himself a formidable force.
• The personnel from Company No. 1 express joy and satisfaction at Godzilla's actions, seeing him as a key player in their plan to take down Company No. 2.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its consequences is highlighted as Godzilla's immense strength leads to widespread destruction.
• The theme of corporate rivalry is emphasized as Company No. 1 seeks to capitalize on Godzilla's actions to take down their competitor, Company No. 2.

Character Interactions

• There are no direct interactions between characters in this chapter, but the actions of Godzilla and the personnel from Company No. 1 have significant implications for Company No. 2 and its employees.
• The chapter focuses more on the actions and reactions of these groups rather than direct interactions between individuals.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Company No. 1 anxiously learns of Company No. 2's underground city destruction and hundreds of thousands of casualties, caused by Godzilla.
• Company No. 1 initially plans to let Godzilla cause more destruction to blame Company No. 2 but changes their mind when Godzilla threatens the Elites' satellites.
• The Guobite Home Planet's Elites, living on satellites, decide to use their powerful Magnetic Energy Orbital Cannons to eliminate Godzilla.
• Godzilla emerges from the ruins of Company No. 2's underground city, unharmed, and Mothra is revealed to be with him.
• The Elites fire an orbital cannon at Godzilla and Mothra, but Godzilla easily deflects it with his Magnetic Energy Barrier.

Character Developments

• The responsible person from Company No. 1 shows cold-blooded ruthlessness, prioritizing profit over the lives of hundreds of thousands of people.
• Godzilla demonstrates his power and composure, unfazed by the orbital cannon attack.

Significant Themes

• The disparity between the Elites and the lower classes, with the Elites having the power to attack the lower classes but not vice versa.
• The ruthless pursuit of profit and power at any cost, even at the expense of countless lives.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and Mothra interact, with Godzilla protecting Mothra from the underground city's collapse.
• The responsible person from Company No. 1 interacts with their superiors, changing their stance on Godzilla's threat level.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla faces the Guobite civilization's orbital cannon, which they claim is a star-level weapon.
• Godzilla withstands the orbital cannon's attack, shocking the Guobite people.
• The Guobite elites decide to launch multiple orbital cannons simultaneously to destroy Godzilla.

Character Developments

• Godzilla demonstrates his power and resilience, proving he's not an easy opponent to defeat.
• The Guobite elites show their desperation and anxiety in the face of Godzilla's threat.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its misuse is evident as the Guobite civilization, despite their advanced technology, underestimates Godzilla's strength.
• The theme of resilience is shown through Godzilla's ability to withstand the Guobite's orbital cannon attack.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and the Guobite civilization's orbital cannon face off, with Godzilla initially blocking the attack and later deploying an electromagnetic barrier to withstand multiple orbital cannon strikes.
• Mothra, the Titan Queen, circles around Godzilla, showing no worry about the situation, indicating her confidence in Godzilla's abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla withstands the Guobite's satellite-based attacks using an Electromagnetic Barrier, then destroys the satellite with a powerful Charged Particle Cannon.
• The explosion of the satellite turns the Guobite Elites into space debris, posing a future threat to their home planet.
• Godzilla moves on to target another satellite, but the remaining two avoid attack, fearing the same fate.
• Godzilla, guided by Mothra, heads towards an energy source to replenish.

Character Developments

• Godzilla demonstrates his ability to withstand and accumulate energy for powerful attacks.
• Guobite Elites' overconfidence is shattered, leading to their demise and creating a future hazard.
• Meng Ajiao remains calm and composed in the face of Guobite accusations, highlighting her resilience.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of underestimating one's opponent (Guobite Elites' demise).
• The importance of adaptability and resourcefulness (Godzilla's ability to replenish energy).
• The futility of blame and shifting responsibility (Company No. 1's actions).

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and Mothra work together, with Mothra guiding Godzilla to an energy source.
• Meng Ajiao interacts with a Guobite lobbyist, showing no fear and offering no help against Godzilla.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Guobite lobbyist from Company No. 1 meets with Meng Ajiao, an Earthling, to discuss Godzilla.
• The lobbyist believes Earthlings want to eliminate Godzilla but lack the technological strength to do so.
• Meng Ajiao manipulates the lobbyist into believing that Godzilla is stronger on land than in water, suggesting a water-based attack strategy.
• The lobbyist invites Meng Ajiao for 'electrotherapy' to verify the authenticity of the information.

Character Developments

• Meng Ajiao: He manipulates the Guobite lobbyist to buy time for Godzilla and Earth, showing cunning and deception.
• Lobbyist from Company No. 1: He shows arrogance, threats, and a lack of understanding of Earth's situation, displaying his civilization's double standards.

Significant Themes

• Deception and Manipulation: Meng Ajiao deceives the lobbyist to protect Earth and Godzilla.
• Double Standards: The Guobite civilization exhibits hypocrisy in their environmental destruction and resource consumption.
• Power Dynamics: The lobbyist tries to assert his civilization's power over Earth, while Meng Ajiao subtly shifts the balance.

Character Interactions

• Meng Ajiao and the Lobbyist: Meng Ajiao manipulates the lobbyist, feeding him false information about Godzilla's strengths and weaknesses.
• Godzilla and Mothra: They find an energy replenishment location, and Godzilla absorbs energy, briefly regaining his human consciousness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla, after consuming energy, becomes nostalgic and decides to hasten his plan before he loses his human identity.
• Godzilla begins destroying buildings on the Home Planet, causing panic among the Guobite people.
• Company No. 1, after verifying Meng Ajiao's information, confirms Godzilla's hostility towards satellites and plans to eliminate him.

Character Developments

• Godzilla: Struggles with his identity and the possibility of losing his human form, leading him to accelerate his plan.
• Mothra: Stands by Godzilla, supporting his decisions without question.
• Guobite Elites: Grow anxious due to Godzilla's continuous destruction but feel safer as he doesn't target the satellites.

Significant Themes

• Identity: Godzilla's struggle with maintaining his human identity while being a powerful monster.
• Power and Responsibility: Godzilla's actions have significant consequences, causing destruction but also presenting an opportunity for Company No. 1 to gain recognition.
• Survival: The Guobite people's struggle to protect their civilization from Godzilla's rampage.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and Mothra: They have a strong bond, with Mothra supporting Godzilla's decisions without question.
• Guobite Elites and Company No. 1: The elites grow anxious, while Company No. 1 sees an opportunity to gain recognition by dealing with Godzilla.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meng Ajiao, an Earthling, is interrogated by Company No. 1 and provides information about Godzilla and other monsters.
• The Minister of Company No. 1 believes Meng Ajiao's information and plans to use Godzilla's defeat as a stepping stone to power.
• Godzilla destroys the urban area around Company No. 2's headquarters but doesn't receive any further resistance from the Guobite people.

Character Developments

• Meng Ajiao, despite the torture, remains determined to help Earth and tricks Company No. 1.
• The Minister of Company No. 1 is ambitious and sees Godzilla's defeat as an opportunity to gain power.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and control within the Guobite civilization.
• The consequences of underestimating one's enemy, as seen in the Guobite people's initial lack of response to Godzilla's attacks.

Character Interactions

• Meng Ajiao and the Minister of Company No. 1: Meng Ajiao provides information to the Minister, who believes it and plans to use it for his own gain.
• Godzilla and the Guobite people: Godzilla destroys the urban area around Company No. 2's headquarters, but the Guobite people initially do not respond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Company No. 1 deploys countermeasures against Godzilla, using weak and annoying monsters to lure him.
• Godzilla realizes he's being manipulated and decides to change direction.
• The Minister of Company No. 1 orchestrates a plan to lure Godzilla to the seaside.
• Godzilla is lured to the seaside, with the Minister's plans unfolding as predicted.

Character Developments

• Godzilla shows increased intelligence and suspicion, realizing he's being manipulated.
• The Minister of Company No. 1 demonstrates strategic brilliance in luring Godzilla.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and free will: Godzilla struggles against being controlled by the Guobite people.
• Intelligence and strategy: The Minister's tactical prowess is pitted against Godzilla's growing awareness.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and Mothra: Godzilla stops Mothra from acting rashly, wanting to handle the situation himself.
• The Minister and his subordinates: The Minister issues commands, and his subordinates report on Godzilla's movements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla is lured to the sea by the Guobite people, who want to exploit his fear of water to defeat him.
• Two squid-like monsters attack Godzilla, enraging him and causing him to enter the sea.
• Godzilla is surrounded by over twenty powerful monsters in the sea, set up by the Guobite Company Minister.

Character Developments

• Godzilla: Initially hesitant to enter the sea, but once in, he shows excitement and satisfaction, hinting at a planned strategy.
• Guobite Company Minister: Confident in his plan to defeat Godzilla, he gathers elite monsters for the final battle.

Significant Themes

• The Guobite people's parasitic relationship with other civilizations, built on suffering and blood.
• Godzilla's adaptability and strategic thinking, contrasting with the Guobite people's underestimation of him.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and Mothra: Godzilla advises Mothra to leave the battlefield, showing concern for her safety.
• Guobite Company Minister and his subordinates: The Minister shares his confidence in the plan, while his subordinates question Godzilla's 'panicked' expression.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Esteemed Minister lures Godzilla into the sea, where it's surrounded by 20 elite Demon Beasts.
• Godzilla submerges, followed by some Demon Beasts, and a sea battle ensues.
• Esteemed Minister receives a call from the supposedly dead General Manager of Company No. 2, who warns him about Godzilla's true power and impending doom.

Character Developments

• Esteemed Minister: Initially confident, he becomes anxious and defensive as the situation worsens. He's unwilling to accept the General Manager's warnings.
• General Manager of Company No. 2: Having survived Godzilla's initial attack, he's now terrified and desperate to warn Esteemed Minister about the monster's true power.

Significant Themes

• Hubris and Pride: Esteemed Minister's overconfidence in his plan and refusal to heed warnings lead him to underestimate Godzilla.
• Doomsday and Catastrophe: The General Manager's warnings about Godzilla's power and the potential destruction it brings echo the sage's prophecy about Planet Channel technology.

Character Interactions

• Esteemed Minister and the General Manager of Company No. 2: Their conversation highlights Esteemed Minister's stubbornness and the General Manager's desperation to warn him about Godzilla's true power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla's battle against a swarm of monsters sent by Company No. 1.
• Godzilla's unique ability to boil the ocean, causing the sea level to drop and the monsters to dissolve.
• The Minister's failed attempt to encircle and defeat Godzilla, leading to the destruction of his forces.

Character Developments

• The Minister: Initially confident and dismissive of the General Manager's warnings, he becomes bewildered and desperate as Godzilla's true power is revealed.
• The General Manager: Maintains a calm and collected demeanor, even as he reveals the terrifying truth about Godzilla's abilities.

Significant Themes

• The underestimation of Godzilla's power and the consequences of such hubris.
• The futility of human efforts against nature's might, symbolized by Godzilla.
• The theme of the apocalypse, hinted at by the General Manager's description of Godzilla's ability.

Character Interactions

• The Minister and the General Manager: Their interactions highlight the Minister's overconfidence and the General Manager's superior understanding of Godzilla's capabilities. The Minister's dismissive attitude towards the General Manager's warnings leads to his eventual downfall.
• The Minister and his subordinates: The Minister's initial confidence is shared by his subordinates, but as the battle unfolds and the sea level drops, they become increasingly bewildered and uncertain.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla, in Crimson Lotus Mode, decimates a cordon of 24 Demon Beasts in the Mediterranean Sea.
• The Minister orders the remaining Demon Beasts to retreat to land ports.
• Godzilla pursues and continues to destroy the Demon Beasts on land using its Crimson Lotus Particle Annihilation Ray.
• The Minister watches the destruction helplessly and asks the General Manager of Company No. 2 for a solution.

Character Developments

• The Minister's resolve is tested as he watches his Demon Beasts being destroyed. He considers suicide but holds on to the last shred of hope.
• The General Manager of Company No. 2 laughs maniacally at the Minister's misfortune but offers no practical help.

Significant Themes

• The destructive power of Godzilla and its Crimson Lotus Mode.
• The futility of the Minister's attempts to control and contain Godzilla.
• The theme of survival and desperation in the face of overwhelming force.

Character Interactions

• The Minister and the General Manager of Company No. 2 communicate via microphone, with the General Manager mocking the Minister's defeat and offering no useful advice.
• The Minister orders the Demon Beast operators to retreat, showing his concern for the company's property.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Company No. 2's headquarters is destroyed, and they have no solution to deal with Godzilla.
• Godzilla defeats all the Demon Beasts and heads towards Company No. 2's headquarters.
• The General Manager suggests using the Planet Channel to let Godzilla return home, while the Minister wants to destroy it.
• Godzilla decides to go back to check on the Planet Channel and observe the Guobite people's reaction.
• The Minister sends a report to the Chairman about Godzilla and Meng Ajiao, and is subsequently dismissed.

Character Developments

• The General Manager becomes more desperate and sarcastic, prioritizing his survival.
• The Minister, initially suicidal, decides to live on and reports to the Chairman, but is later dismissed.
• Godzilla remains cautious and strategic, planning to check on the Planet Channel and observe the Guobite people.

Significant Themes

• Survival and desperation in the face of Godzilla's destruction.
• The contrast between Company No. 1 and Company No. 2's power structures and decision-making processes.
• The Guobite people's brutal history and Godzilla's caution towards them.

Character Interactions

• The General Manager and the Minister argue about how to handle Godzilla, with the General Manager prioritizing survival and the Minister wanting to fight.
• The Minister reports to the Chairman, showing his loyalty and desperation to atone for his mistakes.
• Godzilla and Mothra communicate about their next steps, with Godzilla planning to check on the Planet Channel and observe the Guobite people.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla, in Crimson Lotus Mode, devastates the Mediterranean port, causing the Guobite Minister to lose his position and collapse.
• A Guobite Chairman arrives at the scene, intrigued by Godzilla and Mothra, and orders his subordinates to gather information about both monsters.
• Meng Ajiao, injured and captured, is visited by the Chairman's assistant who offers him a chance to make amends for the losses caused to Company No. 1.

Character Developments

• The Guobite Minister loses his position and mental stability due to Godzilla's destruction.
• The Guobite Chairman demonstrates his insight and calmness, focusing on Mothra despite the attention on Godzilla.
• Meng Ajiao, despite his injuries, maintains his cunning and sarcastic demeanor, hinting at his continued manipulation.

Significant Themes

• The destructive power of Godzilla and the fear it instills in the Guobite people.
• The Guobite people's curiosity and desire to understand and control the monsters, particularly Godzilla and Mothra.
• The theme of betrayal and its consequences, as seen through Meng Ajiao's actions and their impact on Company No. 1.

Character Interactions

• The Guobite Minister and the Chairman have a power dynamic, with the Minister losing his authority and collapsing under the Chairman's decision.
• The Chairman and his assistant work together, with the assistant handling matters on the Chairman's behalf.
• Meng Ajiao interacts with the Chairman's assistant, maintaining his sarcastic and manipulative demeanor despite his injuries.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meng Ajiao, a volunteer who entered the Planet Channel, meets with the board assistant of the Guobite people.
• Meng Ajiao reveals that Mothra, a monster Godzilla is friendly with, is not to be targeted.
• Godzilla's previous beam attack causes a near-Earth satellite to explode, leading to dust and debris falling from the sky.
• The board assistant reveals that the satellite explosion resulted in the deaths of his wife and child, and Meng Ajiao shares that his family also died in a monster attack.

Character Developments

• Meng Ajiao: Shows concern for Mothra and Godzilla, warning the board assistant not to target Mothra. He also reveals his past loss, showing a shared experience with the board assistant.
• The board assistant: Initially interested in capturing Mothra to control Godzilla, he changes his mind after learning about Meng Ajiao's past and the potential consequences of targeting Mothra.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of actions: The board assistant's initial plan to capture Mothra to control Godzilla is abandoned after learning about the potential backlash from Godzilla and Meng Ajiao's shared loss.
• Shared experiences: Meng Ajiao and the board assistant find common ground in their shared experiences of losing family members, leading to a temporary understanding between them.

Character Interactions

• Meng Ajiao and the board assistant: Initially at odds due to Meng Ajiao's warning about Mothra, they find common ground in their shared experiences of loss, leading to a temporary understanding and the board assistant abandoning his plan to capture Mothra.
• Godzilla and Mothra: While not physically present, their relationship is discussed, with Meng Ajiao warning the board assistant not to target Mothra due to Godzilla's protective nature towards it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Company No. 1 invades Company No. 2's headquarters, claiming to deal with Godzilla.
• Company No. 2's General Manager suspects Company No. 1's true intentions and a conflict ensues.
• Company No. 1 reveals a plan to capture Mothra to control Godzilla using a Magnetic Gravity Energy Device.
• A third unknown monster, more human-like but evil, emerges from the ground, causing destruction.

Character Developments

• The General Manager of Company No. 2 shows resilience and suspicion towards Company No. 1's intentions.
• The Chairman of Company No. 1 remains confident in his subordinates' abilities and enjoys his luxurious lifestyle.
• The Demon, an old enemy of Godzilla, returns in an Ultimate Form, more mature and terrifying.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and power struggles between companies.
• The consequences of underestimating or misjudging opponents (Godzilla and The Demon).
• The theme of survival and evolution, as seen in The Demon's return.

Character Interactions

• Tension and conflict between Company No. 1 and Company No. 2, with the former invading and threatening the latter.
• The Chairman of Company No. 1 shows disregard for his assistant's efforts, expecting him to handle everything.
• The Demon's return hints at a potential new conflict with Godzilla.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Demon, a monster previously defeated by Godzilla, evolves a new ability to confront Godzilla.
• The Demon emerges from the Planet Channel, detects Godzilla's scent, and harbors intense hatred towards it.
• The Demon is attacked by the Guobite people's magnetic gravity device but shows no reaction, demonstrating its immense strength.
• Godzilla arrives and senses The Demon's hostility, but The Demon, controlled by the Deep Divers, leaves without engaging in battle, stating they are unrelated.

Character Developments

• The Demon evolves a new ability and gains a fear of Godzilla's 'Crimson Lotus Mode'.
• The Demon's actions are now controlled by the Deep Divers, limiting its ability to seek revenge on Godzilla.

Significant Themes

• Revenge vs. Control: The Demon's desire for revenge against Godzilla is thwarted by the Deep Divers' control over its actions.
• Power vs. Technology: The Demon's immense physical strength is pitted against the Guobite people's advanced technology, represented by the magnetic gravity device.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla vs. The Demon: The two monsters' animosity is palpable, but The Demon's actions are restricted by the Deep Divers, preventing a confrontation.
• The Demon vs. Guobite People: The Demon's emergence and attack on the Guobite people's base result in numerous casualties, demonstrating its destructive power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Godzilla arrives on the Guobite home planet, expecting an ally but finding The Demon, its former enemy.
• The Demon, despite its hostile attitude towards Godzilla, doesn't attack due to its directives but provokes Godzilla to do so.
• The Demon begins devastating the planet, splitting into smaller demons to increase its destructive pace.
• The Guobite people, previously bullied by their elites, now face annihilation from both Godzilla and The Demon.
• The General Manager of Company No. 2 survives and observes The Demon's power, considering it a threat equal to or greater than Godzilla.
• The Esteemed Minister of Company No. 1 recognizes The Demon from his past intelligence and regrets underestimating Godzilla.

Character Developments

• Godzilla: Expects an ally but finds an enemy, remains wary but doesn't attack.
• The Demon: Displaying hostility towards Godzilla, begins widespread destruction, splits into smaller demons to increase devastation.
• The General Manager: Survives, observes The Demon's power, considers it a threat, hopes Company No. 1 has more trump cards.
• The Esteemed Minister: Recognizes The Demon, regrets underestimating Godzilla, seeks excuses for his past decisions.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and alliances: Godzilla and The Demon's complex relationship, from enemies to potential allies, highlights the shifting power dynamics.
• Destruction and survival: The Guobite people face annihilation, emphasizing the theme of survival in the face of overwhelming force.
• Regret and accountability: The Minister's regret and search for excuses explore the theme of accountability for past decisions.

Character Interactions

• Godzilla and The Demon: Former enemies, now potential allies, their interaction is marked by tension and provocation.
• The General Manager and The Demon: The General Manager observes The Demon's power, considering it a threat, highlighting the interaction between a survivor and a destructive force.
• The Esteemed Minister and The Demon: The Minister recognizes The Demon, leading to regret and a reevaluation of Godzilla's power, showcasing an internal interaction.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Minister tries to explain his efforts to the Chairman, hoping to salvage the situation.
• Meng Ajiao, a witness to the truth, is found in the First Arbitration Court.
• Company No. 2 is about to be judged for its crimes against Earth and its natives.
• The Chairman of Company No. 1 remotely takes over the court's systems and reveals his control over the Guobite Civilization's power network.
• He introduces the Deep Diver, a colossal creature from the sea, as their "Heavenly Father."

Character Developments

• The Minister: Desperate to prove his efforts, he realizes he lacks concrete evidence.
• Meng Ajiao: Recognizes the Deep Diver and remembers its presence on Earth, showing no signs of being "infected" like the Guobite people.
• The Chairman of Company No. 1: Reveals his arrogance and power, driving the Guobite people mad with his influence.
• The Arbitrator: Struggles to maintain rationality amidst the chaos, becomes disbelieving and contemptuous when Meng Ajiao remains unaffected.

Significant Themes

• Power and Control: The Chairman's ability to manipulate technology and influence the Guobite people highlights the theme of power and control.
• Civilization and Superiority: The comparison between the Guobite and Earthling civilizations challenges the notion of superiority based on technological advancement.

Character Interactions

• The Minister and the Chairman: The Minister's failed attempts to communicate with the Chairman highlight the latter's unapproachable nature.
• Meng Ajiao and the Arbitrator: Meng Ajiao's immunity to the Deep Diver's influence challenges the Arbitrator's beliefs about the superiority of the Guobite people.
• The Chairman and the Guobite people: The Chairman's influence over the Guobite people demonstrates his power and the vulnerability of their civilization to external manipulation.

Key Plot Points & Events

• The Guobite people are captivated by a mysterious entity, 'Deep Diver', appearing in their sea, chanting "Praise the Deep Sea".
• Meng Ajiao, an Earthling captive, witnesses this and is horrified. He decides to escape.
• Godzilla, seeing the Deep Diver's influence, stomps on affected Guobite people.
• Meng Ajiao sneaks back into Company No. 1, using the Chairman's Assistant to gain access.

Character Developments

• The Guobite people collectively succumb to the Deep Diver's influence, losing their individuality and rationality.
• Meng Ajiao, initially terrified, regains his composure and decides to exploit the situation for his benefit.
• Godzilla understands that the Deep Diver is invisible and undetectable to Titan Beasts but affects humans.

Significant Themes

• Mind Control & Assimilation: The Deep Diver's influence over the Guobite people raises questions about free will and individuality.
• Power & Fear: Godzilla's reaction to the Deep Diver suggests that even powerful entities can be wary of unknown forces.
• Survival & Exploitation: Meng Ajiao's decision to use the situation to his advantage highlights the human instinct for survival.

Character Interactions

• The Guobite people interact en masse, but individually they have lost their agency, echoing a hive mind.
• Meng Ajiao interacts with the Chairman's Assistant, highlighting the change in the Assistant's priorities and Meng Ajiao's opportunism.
• Godzilla and Mothra interact, with Mothra expressing resistance to the Deep Diver's influence.