Chapter 31 Low Tide (1/2)

Chapter 31 Low Tide

The black, opaque water suddenly surged and seethed, as though a living creature desperately trying to avoid the pale light of the coht, carefully approached the edge of the stone platfor down, he blinked and then kneeled to make sure that what he saasn't an illusion

The sea see

Slowly at first, and then faster and faster, the water level was dropping The circular stone for shelter on used to barely protrude out of the waves, but now there were meters and meters of wet rock between him and the restless surface of the sea

As the sun climbed up, the monstrous ebb tide continued Soon, Sunny found hie of a tall cliff, with a hundred- waters Beneath hied shape However, froe point, it was hard to determine what that shape was, exactly

At that tian to be punctured here and there by sharp crih a cri fro rese chaotically into each other and stretching toward the sky

They were colossal in size, with irregular protrusions entwining andmonumental and eerie in the black and red reality of the sunlit void The labyrinth fore reef stretched as far as Sunny could see, broken here and there by protruding cliffs, sudden chasms, and distant natural features

Half an hour later, utterly shocked, Sunny stared down and realized that the sea was co on wet rocks and scarlet pillars of coral, he would even doubt if it was ever there

His se, towering, irregularly shaped cliff Looking down, he felt his head spinning

ReadNovelFullht had already fully retreated, lettingthings, a himself

What the Spell was that?

Despite the sudden disappearance of the dark sea and its hidden monsters, Sunny was in no rush to climb down from his circular stone platform Firstly, he felt that if the sea was able to disappear, it was surely able to come back, perhaps at any ers the coral labyrinth was hiding Perhaps there was soiant tentacle down there

But that did notback to his spot in the middle of the platform, Sunny sat down and commanded his shadow to separate itself froe of the platfor froan the descent At this ht and were not affected by gravity

While the shadoas busy cli down, Sunny yawned

"Say, don't you think that you need a nah his shadoas already too far away to hear hih their shared connection Of course, the fact that it could did not mean that it would The shadoas sort of taciturn, mostly because it didn't have vocal cords and was unable to speak

Plus, its tereat

"How about… Shameless? No? What about Shady? Also no? H siht, alright! We'll shelve this conversation for later"

By the tiue, the shadow had already reached the bottoe of [Shadow Control] was not lih to explore their nearest surroundings

Entering the labyrinth, Sunny found it to be extre and convoluted The paths between coral pillars were sometimes broad, soic, often leading to dead ends or even back to where he started More than that, so into dark tunnels

The labyrinth was vast andSunny's head hurt after multiple fruitless attempts to memorize the layout of the nearest pathways In the end, he sent the shadow up, forcing it to cli fro full well that he himself would not be able to do the sae cliff and froze, scared by the sight of as happening in its shadow

There, the corpse of the giant shark-like creature that had briefly pursued hiround, the pillars of coral around it shattered and broken

More precisely, half of it was there, with grotesque innards spilling out of the terrible wound and stretching far away into the distance The other half was gone, as though it had never existed