As a deep-sea creature, Nangong May's ability to sense her surroundings was greatly enhanced in water. The moment the group neared the bottom at the center of the lake, she sensed something strange in the environment around them: an unnatural magnetic field was distributed nearby, making her feel slightly uncomfortable.
Hao Ren didn't feel anything, but he noticed that Dodo, who was swimming alongside him, was acting strangely. The little one swam forward at an angle along a zigzagging path, constantly veering to one side as though she were drunk. She was clearly wide awake, though, and kept readjusting her posture in confusion as she swam. After struggling for a while, she finally straightened herself out, then quickly pressed herself against Hao Ren's arm and stopped moving. A faint look of fear appeared on her face. She felt that this place was strange, and instinctively sought protection.
"She may have a talent for navigating by the planet's magnetic field. The magnetic field here is affecting her quite a lot." Seeing Dodo's unusual state, Nangong May explained and told Hao Ren not to worry. "It's fine. A magnetic field of this intensity won't cause physical harm. At most, it'll make some deep-sea creatures unable to tell east from west. Everyone, be careful. There may be something ahead. It doesn't look naturally formed."
Hao Ren nodded. After confirming that his shield was fully charged, he swam ahead of the group, with Nangong May behind him. Izax followed at his side, holding two balls of demonic hellfire in his hands. Vivian tried summoning her bats, only to discover that bats couldn't swim, so she summoned a cloud of blood beside her instead, just in case. Seeing Vivian swimming along and leaving a bloody trail behind her, Lily blurted out without thinking, "Your period's