As mentioned before, Fontaine's current situation was dire.
After Primordial Sea Water began surging out in Poisson, cracks appeared in the ground across Fontaine, seeping water.
To put it another way, Fontaine was now like a damaged ball filled with Primordial Sea Water. Cracks were opening all over it, and the water inside kept leaking out.
Primordial Sea Water was everywhere in Fontaine, even on the streets of the Court of Fontaine. Any little puddle someone stepped in by the roadside could be Primordial Sea Water.
The sea level continued to rise as well, and the crisis foretold by the prophecy seemed liable to come true at any moment.
With Primordial Sea Water spread throughout Fontaine, its water sources had long since been contaminated.
To the people of Fontaine, their water was now more terrifying than the water in Inazuma's Musoujin Gorge. Drinking the water in Musoujin Gorge would not kill them immediately, but drinking Fontaine's water could leave not even a trace of their bodies in an instant.
They could not leave their homes, and they had no clean water.
Such an overwhelming sense of danger shrouded all of Fontaine in deep panic.
If this continued, the people of Fontaine would die of thirst from a lack of clean water before the sea could drown them.
Protests, furious shouts, riots, and wailing-order had already broken down.
Some were so thirsty that they gambled with their lives, betting that the water they drank would not be contaminated, only to dissolve on the lakeshore.
Others broke into homes to steal the clean water stored inside.
Still others fled to Liyue and Sumeru out of sheer terror.
This was hardly surprising. After all, survival was every living creature's instinct. In great disasters, people would even exchange their children to eat them, let