Earth Vein World, endless ocean, deep-sea floor, Lost Continent.
Milly traveled alongside Green. For the endlessly busy Green, this was exceedingly rare. Milly naturally cherished every chance to accompany him, and for decades, the two had scarcely been apart for a single step.
"It's clear that many gods once stood watch over this continent in ancient times. Although the vast majority of the ruins have already been obliterated, the remnants left by those high-level gods still possess a certain grandeur."
Milly's words made Little Eight snort. "After all these years, we haven't seen a single Sea God on this Lost Continent!"
The little sea dragon that had originally followed Little Eight around had already flown back to its own Dragon Island. Because of the dragon race's betrayal of Gods Continent, its people's living conditions had grown increasingly harsh.
Green glanced at Little Eight on his shoulder and shook his head. "This is the cursed land spoken of by the Sea Gods, so naturally no Sea God would be willing to rest here forever. Still, by all reason, even if it is a cursed land, with such a vast sea there should have been someone assigned to stand guard. Perhaps we missed them during our search."
Gurgle, gurgle, gurgle, gurgle...
Geological activity on the seafloor appeared extremely frequent. Vast quantities of energy vented from the friction of the geological layers, forming dense streams of rising bubbles. Among them were no shortage of poisonous gases and high-energy crystals. To low-level creatures, this was a perilous land where danger and opportunity coexisted, but to wizards like Green, who coveted the Earth Vein World, it was somewhat too low-grade.
Bzzzz...
Suddenly, the Dimensional Sphere silently flew out, and a mysterious ripple immediately spread outward.
"Hm? This is..."
The Dimensional Sphere's most fundamental structure was