Splash, splash, splash—splash, splash, splash—
The calm surface of the water suddenly split apart, the seawater forcibly torn open by a pair of invisible giant hands and surging to both sides.
A massive figure slowly emerged from the ink-black sea. Its entire body was snow-white, gleaming with a cold radiance beneath the dim light. Its belly was a pale blue, like the deepest shade of sky before dawn, while its tail fins were a deep blue, like the bottomless ocean.
Sharp fangs protruded from its lower jaw, glinting coldly in the faint light. The blue around its eyes resembled a mysterious mask, adding an unfathomable air to it.
Its enormous wings were like giant palms. Every flap whipped up fierce winds around the cargo ship, the howling gusts nearly making Yu Hai lose his footing.
"Lu-Lugia?" Yu Hai instinctively took two steps back at the sight of Lugia, his shoes scraping sharply against the deck.
The others who had been busy packing supplies also immediately stopped stealing things. Items slipped from their hands without them noticing as they stared straight at the suddenly appearing Legendary Pokémon Lugia, their eyes filled with shock and disbelief.
None of them knew why Lugia had come, but facing a Legendary Pokémon at such close range, the weaker Pokémon and the other people simply could not withstand the overwhelming pressure radiating from Lugia.
The Pokémon trembled, their fur standing on end. Some even whimpered, while several timid people had their legs shaking and their teeth chattering.
"Roar, roar!" Lugia completely ignored the tiny Yu Hai. The sound waves emitted by the submarine were like sharp blades continuously stabbing into it, leaving its head spinning and its body swaying. It staggered toward the cargo ship before crashing heavily onto the deck, kicking up a cloud of