Huh?
Forced back by the Sea God, Xia Wuyou showed delight rather than alarm.
Because the first thought that instinctively popped into her mind was, could it be that Xu Shi had done something that caused it such pain?
That was what she thought, anyway. In her eyes, her man was truly someone who planned everything flawlessly. Even if he encountered some sudden crisis, he could turn danger into safety as much as possible... Xie Qingyan was no pushover either, and with Shen Qin there too, maybe they had really pulled something off, right?
Not to mention Xia Ke'an had vouched for him. It was hard for her not to think that way.
And the truth was indeed so. The Sea God's agonized convulsions were because it had split apart.
Physically split apart.
No one knew how the colossal beast that had seemed invincible just moments ago, capable of killing tens of thousands with a flick of its tentacles, had suddenly become so fragile.
But the facts before their eyes could not lie. With a thunderous boom, the towering curtain of water exploded in a blaze of light.
As mentioned before, the battle to subjugate the Sea God had been remarkably quiet. Other than that Whale Fall, it had practically been silent from beginning to end. If anyone wanted background music, they had to imagine it themselves. This sudden explosion finally made up for what had been missing. Many people snapped out of their daze and covered their ears, while the unlucky ones were directly shaken until blood poured from their eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
The seawater falling from the sky was no less dreadful. Even getting touched by a little of it was unbearable. So, rather interestingly, the damage caused by this explosion might not have been much