Chapter 999: 996. War of the Sea Race
About fifty kilometers north of Breyak, the fjord widened until it was as vast as the ocean.
From above, the entire seabed was glowing gold, driving the dense fog steadily north.
Beneath the once-clear, pale blue surface, a mass of blood-red color was faintly visible. The hundred-meter-long body of a white whale flickered in and out of sight as it swam and curled in the water.
The White Whale God had just leaped out of the water when the Sea God struck it back beneath the surface. In an instant, the whale smashed the Sea God's followers within a hundred meters into fragments.
But those followers could trouble the White Whale even after death. Vast numbers of eggs had hatched from their bodies—the Sea God's true Kinfolk—and were devouring, growing, bearing the Sea God's will, and charging the White Whale God, biting into its body again and again.
The deity who ruled the ocean cared nothing for its Kinfolk or its followers, nor for reigniting a conflict with the Human Empire. It did not even care about facing three True Gods of the Dragon Race. All it wanted was to kill the White Whale once and for all and bring the entire fjord under its control.
Within the bounds of its fog, more Sea Monsters, mermaids, and pirates were constantly converging from the surface, the shallows, and the deep. Some even threw themselves at the great white whale, only to be beaten into bloody pulp by its thrashing tail.
"Boom! Boom!"
Several High-Rank spear-clawed shrimp swam over quickly and fired their enormous claws without hesitation, constantly disrupting the surrounding magical elements.
Under the barrage of the shrimp's claws, the golden light radiating from the crack in the seabed instantly dimmed. The great