This chapter is an extra update for "The Whale That Never Grows Up" in celebration of a ten-thousand reward.
Speaking of the three penniless Grand Magicians, Liszt suddenly recalled that map of a lost civilization ruin pointing toward an unknown race.
The map pointed to waters near the coast by Roaring River Estuary.
When the three Grand Magicians found Yevich, they saw that he too was dirt-poor, so they talked him into believing that this civilization ruin probably held a great many ancient treasures—Yevich took it at face value and prepared to fund their excavation of the ruins.
"Whether there are treasures, we do not know. But as an unknown marine civilization, it surely left behind knowledge of immense value." This was Lars Zhenli's evasive answer when Liszt questioned him. He even wanted to talk Liszt into excavating the treasure.
But Liszt did not need his persuasion. He intended to excavate the lost civilization ruins of this unknown race anyway.
Taking out the hand-drawn map and studying its three sections, he could not help wanting to return to Black Horse Island as soon as possible—if he wanted to successfully find the civilization ruins using this map, he would definitely need the sea demon A Ke and the Seven-Colored Whale Rose. Otherwise, diving would be a major problem.
"Could this unknown race actually be a sea demon race?"
There was no answer.
He put away the hand-drawn ruin map and stopped thinking about it.
Instead, he turned his gaze toward the sea, where Clear Water Sword Saint Yevich Shuihuasheng was diligently learning to swim. He had lived on the mainland; though he possessed water-attributed Battle Qi, he was not much of a swimmer. Since he was about to become captain of the exploration fleet, he went into the sea every