Lorne's body passed through the rainbow-colored resin coating, leaving him fully exposed to the bone-chilling waters ten thousand meters beneath the sea.
"Boss!"
Kuina cried out, pressing herself against the porthole, both hands clamped onto its frame, veins faintly bulging on the backs of her hands.
"He really went out!"
"We're ten thousand meters underwater!"
Ryan's hands froze over the console. His eyes went wide, and fine beads of sweat instantly formed on his forehead.
"Look! The water pressure is crushing his body!"
Bakel shouted, pointing at the figure wrapped in pitch-black Haki outside the porthole, his voice full of anxiety.
"Ryan, find a way to pull the boss back!"
"This is no joke! The pressure at this depth can flatten iron plates into pancakes!"
Bakel shouted.
"How am I supposed to pull him back?"
"If we open the hatch again, the seawater will rush in, and the whole ship will be done for!"
Ryan gritted his teeth, his fingers racing across the control panel as he tried to stabilize the ship.
"Damn it! The currents outside are too chaotic! Powerful air currents are fluctuating around the boss's body!"
Ryan added.
Masha stood at the back, wringing her hands, her gaze fixed on the figure outside the window, its outline interwoven with gold and red.
Forcing herself to remain calm, she addressed everyone.
"Quiet, all of you!"
"Lorne isn't reckless. If he dared to go outside, that means he's confident."
"All we can do now is hold our posts and stay out of his way!"
"But Lady Masha, this is a place humans can't survive!"
A young Marine sank to the floor, his face pale and his voice trembling slightly.
"Can we really survive this?"
"I haven't even seen the New World yet! I still want to go back to