The divine artifact was seized, and the water tornado Sofia and the others had been maintaining naturally dissipated, freeing the insects to attack once more.
"Watch out, the insects are back!"
"Damn Puki, he's definitely not a good guy!"
Yet before the words had faded, the sea surged up once again, far surpassing its previous scale, causing this broken ship to sway precariously.
By the time Bella managed to steady herself, the insects that were just attacking fiercely had all vanished, replaced by a giant sea wall towering into the clouds, standing between the ship and Chis.
"What the hell is this...?"
…
The sea was trembling.
The Sword Saint was using the divine artifact for the first time, attempting to drive it with his will.
As the scepter was lifted high, each drop of seawater seemed infused with willpower, and then the sea surface rose, forming eight walls of seawater that enclosed Chis.
