The island was like a battlefield.
The Salt Men were constantly plundering the island's moisture.
They thrust the spikes formed from their arms into the Rotting Whale, sucking away whatever little moisture might be inside.
"It would be nice if we could catch one. See if you can find what's controlling these Salt Men."
Su Na's voice rang out. Even without using the log, she could communicate with Yang Yi while watching everything on the island.
"Keep an eye on the ship's safety. Don't focus only on this side! If the Rotting Whale comes alive, it might attack the ship!"
"I'm watching!"
Yang Yi followed behind the Penitent Armor, firing at any Salt Men along the way that might attack him.
Although he couldn't kill the Salt Men, the powerful impact still kept them from taking shape for a while.
Then he only had to avoid stepping on the salt to pass through safely.
When large numbers of Salt Men blocked his way, Yang Yi tossed a few bottles of fresh water ahead to lure them away before passing through.
Having used throwing weapons often, Yang Yi was accurate with bottles too.
Before long, they reached the cave entrance over a hundred meters away.
The Penitent Armor, clearing the way, swatted apart two nearby Salt Men that looked like guards.
Then an armored figure and a wolf rushed inside like two phantoms.
The war between the Salt Men and the Rotting Whale continued, and powerful blasts of air erupted from the cave from time to time.
Although they couldn't harm Yang Yi or the Penitent Armor, the scattered salt hidden in the air currents was still dangerous.
"Yang Yi, be careful. There's still a little salt in those blasts of air!"
"It's fine!"
Yang Yi had prepared for this,
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