A lone figure sliced through the turbulent waters at the border of the Monsoon Continent, moving with astonishing speed. Each stroke propelled him forward against waves so powerful they could easily crush steel hulls and sink military couriers.
The rise of Terra had transformed the oceans into treacherous expanses, filled not only with monstrous creatures but also with unpredictable currents and waves. These natural forces challenged even Champion Tier life forms, making the sea a death trap for the unwary. Yet, Vlad pushed on, his determination unwavering, suppressing the crushing exhaustion that threatened to send his body to the bottom of the ocean.
