Chapter 599 - The Flying Ship (1/2)
The flying shi+p soared through the darkness, descending deeper and deeper into the eti bothered theness that Sunny was fas were different The first time he had fallen into the Sky Below, he was alone and desperate, without any way to escape and no certainty of what awaited him below This ti, and that they would be able to turn back at any point, if need be
Not to mention that Sunny had a whole shi+p to explore, as opposed to plu down atop the corpse of a dead devil
The ancient vessel was not giant, but large enough to make their journey rather coo hold, the lower deck stretching from the bow to the o holds beneath it, and various co quarters for the creo separate mess decks, a spacious captain's cabin, several sh they were e war room, and a few service compartments
Currently, there were less than thirty people on board, so there was h space for everyone In fact, the vessel seees — the members of Cassie's cohort and other Fire Keepers that joined them to assist in the repairs had done a splendid job of restoring the flying shi+p's overall integrity, but had had no time to work on its interior
A few essential facilities had been haphazardly outfitted with everything necessary to barely function, but most of the compartments still required a lot of work There was no furniture of any kind except for some crude tables, chairs, and flimsy hammocks, and most of the vessel looked empty and barebones It was a far cry from how luxurious it must have been furnished, outfitted, and decorated once, in the ancient past
However, after the hellish ht Temple, this environment seemed almost like paradise He had a whole cabin to hih food and water to last thealley was also fully operational, so at least theirshi+p did not wobble constantly up and down like a seafaring one would, and instead swayed gently fro, and even a bit cozy
It was a strange vessel that rowing around itsas the source of it, and partially due to the wind The Fire Keepers see the sails, be it somewhat tentatively, and used either their Aspects or Meales that pushed the shi+p in the right direction
As the result, their descent into the abyss ift, s
Sunny spent around a week slowly recuperating fro He slept a lot and ate asto test the liood of a shape as he could
He also used that tiht Te he had learned about Mordret, and go other each of his thoughts and decisions, trying to learn fro fooled andstill haunted him
There was also a lot of new information Sunny had received in that her Ranks, Anvil of Valor, the great clans, the tension between them… and even about his own Aspect
The silent shadows that dwelled in his Soul Sea were not there just for decoration, after all He had always suspected that there was a purpose to them, but never had any proof
Well, now, there was proof Sunny just had no idea what it all meant, and what he was supposed to do with them No matter what he tried after the battle with Mordret, the shadows refused to react They just stood in their usual spots, silent and lifeless just like before, as if pretending that nothing had happened