Awakening from the Nightmare
Chapter 254

Sowing discord

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Mulan showed the appropriate reaction, but inwardly, he paid close attention to his surroundings.

As the group touched down on the seabed one after another, Mulan calculated that they had fallen for just over five seconds, reaching a depth of roughly three hundred meters.

Only then did Mulan discover an enormous cavity beneath Jewel Island, covering almost a third of the island's above-water area. In other words, not just Jewel Mountain but a large portion of the island's foundations was hollow, with numerous fairly spacious underwater passages.

The Pirate King's power held the seawater in check. A swirling curtain of water enclosed a vast space on the seabed, while soft, damp sand lay beneath their feet.

"So this is the power of a Supernatural Being."

Mulan murmured in apparent wonder. Of course, at this distance, almost everyone present could hear him.

Once the pirates arrived, many began stretching their limbs. Huge rocks seemed to move beneath the sand, but when Mulan looked closely, he realized that enormous crabs were emerging from where they had buried themselves.

The crabs crawled to the edges and settled down again, laying their enormous claws in front of them. Together with their bodies, these formed tables and benches on the seabed where the pirates could sit and rest.

Mulan watched with wide eyes, acting like an overgrown child encountering something new, and repeatedly felt the bag he had brought.

"You haven't used the Awakening Potion yet?"

Raskin looked at the bag hanging at Mulan's side, which held the little wooden box containing the Awakening Potion. Mulan nodded and spoke quietly.

"I've never taken this stuff before. I was going to ask you how to take it, Captain. Do I have to lie still afterward, or wash it down with some liquor? Am I supposed to

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