Mysterious stone gates had descended all across the world.
Except for deserts and lands of bitter cold. After all, animals capable of surviving in those two harsh environments were clearly at ease amid the apocalyptic wasteland. Perhaps they could even seize the chance to expand their populations; those whose ancestral trade had always been living off such conditions possessed a natural advantage.
The vast deep sea.
Lightning flashed and thunder roared, illuminating the darkness. The storm stretched boundless, and towering waves several zhang high crashed down like collapsing mountains...
Each time a giant wave fell, glimpses of mysterious structures could be seen breaking the surface, only to be swallowed by the next surge an instant later.
The gaze passed through the bubbles churned up by the waves and plunged beneath the sea.
The first thing visible after diving into the water was an enormous stone gate. Colorful marine creatures gathered there in an endless stream, like streaks of colored thread passing through the transmission passage. There were so many species that the eye could barely take them in—some as large as whales, or enormous Mixed-Blood Half-Dragon Demonic Beasts resembling crocodiles, while others were as tiny as grains of sand.
If one asked where the greatest and richest variety of life existed, the answer was undoubtedly the ocean—vast as the stars in the sky, forever beyond counting.
Compared to the pandemonium on land, the ocean looked far more pleasing to the eye.
Schools of fish formed long chains, while every reef on the seafloor was covered in endless crabs and lobsters of every kind.
A glowing avatar stood quietly in the sea.
Suddenly!
The avatar accelerated sharply!
When she came to a stop, she blocked a group of strange marine creatures.
"Are you... humans or fish?"
Clearly, those she had intercepted