Potion in Hand
Xu Huo couldn't control his body against such immense force. He could only let the current carry him along, doing his best to protect himself in the meantime. His Protective Suit had been damaged, and whether it was the pressure of the seawater or the uncontrolled collisions, every impact sent waves of pain through him.
He couldn't breathe while wearing the prop, so he waited until the current began to slow before putting on Oxygen Supply. Then he unzipped the Protective Suit he wore over it.
He threaded a line around something fixed inside the Laboratory and did his best to steady himself as he searched for Dr. Deng and the others.
He had left an Auto Dinghy outside the Cabinet where Dr. Deng was hiding, but he couldn't be sure it had survived the explosion. If the Cabinet had been swept back into the Laboratory, that would be fine. But if it had fallen outside, they would have to retrieve it from the seafloor. He didn't know if Dr. Deng would still be alive by then.
Just then, he felt an unusual current behind him. He turned instinctively, only to see a long blade swinging toward his mask.
He twisted aside to avoid the blade and kicked into the darkness. Kong Hui, who had been hiding her figure, seemed to peel away from a layer of seaweed-like material and was swept a little farther away by the current.
She bore wounds from the explosion, but none were fatal. Still, it was difficult to move underwater in an ordinary Protective Suit, and she couldn't make use of the martial skills she prided herself on.
Since she was alive, Kong Cheng was probably alive too.
Xu Huo turned and swam toward one of the Laboratory's rooms.
Seeing him