745. Fierce Battle

On the calm sea, a vast fleet sailed into the reef zone that had once been a haunt of the mermaids.

Sophia held the ship's rail and listened quietly.

Aside from the sound of the waves, there was only the banner overhead, representing the United Kingdom, snapping in the wind.

"It's so peaceful. We haven't even run into a single insect."

Bella was wiping her blade with an old cloth. Hearing this, she raised her head and glanced out over the sea. "Isn't it a good thing there are no insects?"

Sophia looked worriedly at the fleet behind them. "I'm afraid Kees has gathered his forces and set an ambush for us. The fleet is too large. I may not be able to protect all of—"

Suddenly, Sophia cut herself off and looked into the distance in confusion.

She abruptly inserted two fingers into her own left eye socket, took out the jewel-like eyeball directly, then tossed it into the sky.

Several square outlines spread out from the eyeball, and the blurry scene in the distance was drawn closer bit by bit.

"What is it?" Bella looked in the same direction, but unfortunately, with her eyesight, she could see nothing but the boundless sea.

"Mermaids, murlocs, Half-Demons—so many Pujis, and—and such huge Pujis!" Sophia's tone grew stranger the more she spoke. If not for the Panel, Sophia would have wanted to take her eyeball back and wipe it to see if she had fallen under an illusion. "How can there be Pujis in the sea? And what are they gathered there for?"

After noticing the Hero's movements, Priest Samuel and the Captain of the Guard also hurried over. After hearing this absurd information, they discussed it briefly and decided that less trouble was better than more, planning to have the