The rising sun slowly hung over the horizon, threads of sunlight bursting forth and dyeing the rolling seawater with a faint golden sheen.
Yet Chen Fan and the others stood atop a Teleportation Array in the middle of the sea. Though they could clearly see the waters beneath their feet, they could not make out their azure blue. Instead, all they saw was pitch-black water, as though they had arrived at an Ink Pool.
"Ink Sea truly lives up to its name. It's every bit as black as the rumors say." The fat man clicked his tongue in admiration, inspecting the surrounding seawater with great curiosity.
Chen Fan was inwardly startled as well. This was his first time seeing such seawater—utterly black. He had no idea whether black soil lay on the seabed, or whether the water itself contained some black substance.
He cautiously extended his Divine Sense toward the seabed, only to find it completely blocked by the seawater.
Suppressing his curiosity, Chen Fan gave up on probing further. Though his Divine Sense was obstructed, he believed the Heavenly Eye Treasure Art could still see through it. There was no need to rush.
"Legend has it that this place was once Ink Dragon Pool. During ancient times, both the East Sea Region and the South Sea Region were pools inhabited by dragons. Only later did they gradually become what they are now, with only the descendants of the dragon clans in the South Sea Region remaining." At that moment, the black-robed elder suddenly spoke. His gaze rested upon the ink-black waters in every direction, his face still expressionless.
"Elder Ye, did Ink Dragons truly exist in this world?" The fat man's expression changed slightly upon hearing this.
The black-robed elder slowly shook his head and said in a deep