Behind them were the Legendary pursuers seeking to silence them; ahead lay the Storm Sea in monsoon season.
Either direction seemed to be a dead end.
"Dunn, we still have time to leave the Storm Sea! If we go any farther, getting out won't be easy!" Annie said to Dunn in alarm.
As an experienced [Navigator], Annie had a far deeper knowledge and understanding of the Storm Sea during monsoon season than most people.
She knew full well that these waters were filled with endless danger and terror. Even in normal times, venturing into the Storm Sea away from the main shipping lane could be considered gambling with one's life.
Once monsoon season arrived, doing so was simply courting death!
Anyone below Legendary who entered could end up buried beneath the sea with the slightest misstep. It could be said that there was virtually no chance of survival.
Thus, the Storm Sea during monsoon season absolutely deserved to be called a forbidden land of death!
The qualification "virtually" was only there because, in all of history, there had indeed been one person who had entered that terrifying sea of storms during monsoon season and miraculously survived!
However, the person who had worked this miracle was no ordinary individual, but someone of the [Hero] class, entrusted with a special mission and favored by the heavens!
Every [Hero] was born destined to save the world, bearing endless fortune and blessings, as though the entire world were protecting them as they advanced.
By contrast, their group consisted of nothing more than utterly ordinary mortals, possessing neither earth-shattering powers nor the fortune to change their destinies.
They hardly seemed likely to receive the same treatment as that [Hero].
"Absolutely not!" Dunn's expression was as dark as the sky before a storm. He stared fixedly