The soldiers hurriedly looked down and saw that seawater was indeed gradually rising beneath those monsters' feet. Could this seawater not only drown everything, but also make the monsters stronger!?
The captain's fear flashed across his face, but he immediately gritted his teeth and shouted, "Don't be afraid. We still have airships! Keep firing—maintain the suppression and don't stop!"
Then he turned to Kyle. "Kyle, go report this to Lord Alexei!"
Kyle nodded sharply. "Yes!"
He hurried down the stairs into the basement, then followed the signs through the tunnel network until he reached the command post.
Though he was supposedly reporting to Alexei, in reality, he only needed to inform the command post's operations staff. Lord Alexei was far too busy, and Kyle did not have the standing to report to him directly.
The command post was full of busy people. Kyle hesitated, preparing to ask a guard, when he suddenly heard someone calling his name.
"Kyle!"
He turned around in surprise. The man was none other than the lord of this place, Count Theus. He was stuffing biscuits into his mouth while reading battle reports, his face somewhat pale. A motionless sea snake hung around his neck.
He actually recognized him?
Kyle was flattered, but Theus gave him a weary smile. "I met you before when I was with Chloe. You're built like a bear—you even have to duck your head when going through doorways."
Kyle scratched his head awkwardly, but he still remembered his mission. After hesitating for a moment, he said, "My lord, our captain sent me to report that seawater has risen up. It still can't threaten the fortress, but monsters standing in the seawater become stronger!"
"Monsters standing in the sea become stronger!?"
"Yes. Those Fishmen have become harder to kill. One bullet used