Seasickness, scientifically known as motion sickness, was mainly caused when the inner ear's vestibular organs, which sensed the body's state of motion, reacted too strongly to the jolting of vehicles and other means of transport. The severity of motion sickness varied according to each person's vestibular sensitivity and tolerance for vestibular signals.
On Earth, pilots were required to have sensitive vestibular organs and strong tolerance. Unfortunately, Wang Qi belonged to the sort whose vestibular organs were abnormally sensitive and whose tolerance was utterly nonexistent. Tolerance could be strengthened through training, but considering that a cultivator's bodily senses would only keep growing with cultivation—Wang Qi sorrowfully discovered that he had no hope of escaping seasickness in this lifetime.
As they neared Haili, Mao Zimiao found Wang Qi curled into a ball at the edge of the deck. At this moment, none of his usual top-student, campus-tyrant swagger remained. He looked as though he had over-researched the way of living beings' reproduction, so weak he could barely stand. His face was the color of gold paper, his eyes tightly shut, and he leaned limply against the rail.
The cat-eared girl felt half distressed and half amused. She had never imagined that Wang Qi, who usually carried himself like the tyrant of the Immortal Academy, could look so bedraggled. A trace of maternal instinct stirred within her. She went over to support Wang Qi and asked, "Little Qi, how are you?"
Wang Qi barely managed to wave at Mao Zimiao. Supporting him with her right hand, Mao Zimiao lightly brushed the railing with her free left hand. The runes on the handrail flashed, and part of the wind-controlling talismans that had served as a windshield shut down. The freezing high-altitude wind blasted Wang Qi in the face.
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