Industrial Cthulhu: Starting as an Island Lord
Chapter 155

Water Tomb

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The Banshees of the fourth team only acted as signal relays, ensuring the Symbiotic Pact flowed smoothly. They floated on the sea without joining the battle, while also serving as lookouts.

Then they saw a tiny white dot suddenly appear on the dark-blue sea in the distance.

In an instant, that white dot expanded into a huge circle—an extraordinary sight caused by the cavitation effect.

When the shockwave reached the free surface, it reflected as a rarefaction wave, causing the pressure there to plummet. The next second, they saw a mountain rise from the flat sea.

A mountain made of seawater.

It had a romantic name—Water Tomb.

The Banshees had lived in the sea for countless years, yet this was the first time they had seen the Water Tomb effect. Their eyes widened as they watched the seawater tower like a mountain range. Just as when they had first seen the starry sky, that immense grandeur instantly cleansed their souls, making their hearts seem to tremble along with it.

Theus had explained the principles of explosives to them, but no explanation could compare to the shock before their eyes. This unprecedented spectacle left them dazed.

Could spells achieve such an effect? Did Transcendence possess such mighty power? If the gods of legend descended upon the world, could they withstand it?

And this was merely a creation of mortals.

Since when could mortals be discussed alongside gods?

Countless thoughts flashed through the Banshees' minds. They could only stare blankly at the towering peak reaching toward the heavens.

—It truly resembled a tomb, as though it had buried something.

The sea wind brought by the shockwave blew their long hair apart, and the wall-like seawater came crashing down.

The yield was still insufficient. If it had been a hydrogen bomb exploding underwater,

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