Hearing Chi Yu's explanation, Lin Yuan felt an urge to bury his face in his hand.
The Phantom Lin Yuan had been traveling through the upper reaches of the Deep Sea.
Normally, they could simply have surfaced after killing the Sound-Dancing Conches.
Who could have expected them to run straight into a Horned Emperor Whale that had just advanced!
What rotten luck!
But thinking about it carefully, despite the vast waters around Shattered Island, the Sea Beasts that had come ashore before had all been low-level creatures.
Forget Main Sea Overlords-he had barely seen any B-rank or C-rank Sea Beasts, which had puzzled Lin Yuan at the time.
Now he had his answer. The Main Sea Overlords in Shattered Island's waters were a pod of Horned King Whales, and they even had a leader.
Under their leader's guidance, they had nearly eaten all the high-level Sea Beasts in the surrounding waters!
If I'd known this would happen, I should have killed it before it advanced!
Lin Yuan cursed inwardly.
But that was easier said than done. The immediate priority was to survive the crisis before them.
Although the Deep Sea Behemoths surrounding them were still somewhat wary of one another and had not attacked immediately, they had firmly blocked every escape route available to the Phantom Lin Yuan.
Before long, their instinct to reject outsiders would drive them to set aside their mutual hostility and deal with Lin Yuan's group together.
"Can you still use that move from earlier?" Chi Yu asked quietly beside Lin Yuan.
"No. That skill can only be used once a day."
"Then this ship of yours probably won't make it out of here."
"Mm..." Lin Yuan did not elaborate.
Even if the Phantom Lin Yuan was destroyed, it could be projected again. It would merely