For the "Privateer" of Fiery Flame Land, it took less than ten seconds for things to spiral out of control.
Without any Sublimators to intercept, even a regular navy would seem like a lamb to a tiger when facing Ian.
After all, they were up against a special case who could confront the Second Energy Level head-on, a being whose combat power defied all logic.
To stop him was possible, yes, but it would at least require a well-coordinated team of eight.
But where would you find eight people?
Even in the military, Sublimators were not so common as to be found everywhere. The glorious five thousand Wavepatroller Swordsmen of Whale Song Cliff had been assembled to face the centennial tide of Sea Demon Worms, a battle for the nation, yet following that, Whale Song Cliff drastically reduced its forces, maintaining only a regular formation of seven hundred Wavepatrollers.