"Could it be a giant Sea King?"
The thought had barely risen in Katakuri's mind before he dismissed it.
Giant Sea Kings were the kings that dominated the Calm Belt and the deep sea.
They were also terrifying creatures that ruled these seas in the truest sense.
They shouldn't possibly appear in Peach Spring.
"What's going on? A hill is actually rising from the seabed?" Perospero looked shocked.
The crucial point was that this hill had caught Wyper as he flew backward, without the slightest deviation.
It was hard for him not to connect the two.
Only when the entire mass emerged did they see it clearly.
It was a deep-blue, rounded mound, with faint traces of luster gleaming across it.
It stood a staggering three hundred meters tall!
Wyper stamped his foot against it. The sensation underfoot was strange, nothing like the hardness of earth or rock.
Instead, it felt as though he were standing on the head of an enormous whale.
To be safe, he still transformed into a Pteranodon and circled overhead.
The pirates aboard the two pirate ships cried out at the sight:
"What is that thing?"
"That's... that's one tall mountain!"
"It's... it's huge!"
"Could that be a Sea King?"
Just then, an enormous eye suddenly opened. That eye alone was nearly fifty meters in diameter.
Its pupil abruptly turned toward the two pirate ships.
At the same time, an intensely oppressive presence swept across the entire sea.
Even the air grew thick.
It felt as though the sky were about to collapse.
Gulp.
Gulp.
The sounds of swallowing came from the two pirate ships.
Every pirate now felt as though an enormous mountain were pressing down on them, leaving them unable to breathe!
This presence was somewhat different from the one their captains gave