Harvest and Breakthrough

(First part three thousand words, please support, thank you.)

The small boat rocked and drifted toward the side of the small island. Er Dongsheng stepped ashore, taking a deep breath in his heart.

It was truly gone; everything was gone!

That world-destroying, cataclysmic miracle of water and fire seemed to have completely vanished without a trace, thoroughly coming without a shadow and going without a track, just so mysteriously and nakedly disappearing right before his eyes!

"Hoo!"

"Forget it, let's put this aside for now. Mysterious things like this aren't something I can explore yet. Let's get out of here first!" Looking at the glowing, fiery-red lava cavern above his head, Er Dongsheng decided to leave from here!

Ordinary magma caves should have passages leading upward. It was best to go and try; maybe he could leave this damn place!

Strapping on a small amount of food and filling several bamboo tubes with water to sling across his body, Er Dongsheng flew upward toward the top of the island. As for this island itself, well, it was just a tiny speck altogether, holding no desire for exploration!

It was better to leave early! Otherwise, who knew what kind of trouble would get stirred up again!

"Yi-yi ya-ya!" The little thing cried out unceasingly toward the ocean!

"What, you don't want to leave?" Er Dongsheng looked at the little thing on his shoulder, asking softly. After all, transferring from an area where it had lived since childhood to a completely unfamiliar place would feel distressing even for Er Dongsheng!

"Ya-ya!" The little thing first nodded, then shook its head fiercely. It flew down from his shoulder, burrowed into the back basket, and didn't come out anymore!

Alas!

"Don't worry, I'll bring you back here in the future," Er Dongsheng gazed at