Ashes Of Deep Sea

Chapter 759 - 759 756 The Voyager

?Chapter 759: Chapter 756 The Voyager Chapter 759: Chapter 756 The Voyager In the thick fog that seemed a tangible viscous fluid, the pristine hull of the Sea Song moved like a ghost, as if it could vanish into the boundless mist at any moment.

It was unclear when it had begun, but the roar emitted by the steam core had transformed into a bizarre, deep moan mingled with layered echoes. Sharp shrieks intermittently came from the pipes, and murmurs as if someone was talking in their sleep were mixed within those shrieks.

“The machinery has begun to be possessed…” a Tech-Priest reported to the captain as he returned from the engine room, “The effect of the soothing incense is diminishing.”

“Disconnect the differential engine’s power shaft, switch all machinery to manual control, release steam core pressure to the yellow zone—replace the Boiling Gold Catalyst in two hours,” the captain commanded calmly, “Rotate personnel in the engine room every three hours.”

“Yes, Captain.” The Tech-Priest bowed his head and, in a fleeting moment, his voice suddenly turned unusually hoarse and deep, as if his chest had been broken open and uncontrolled air was rushing out of his lungs, however, it seemed no one noticed this—the Priest left, and the stern-faced captain watched his back before turning away her gaze.

In the corner of her eye, she suddenly noticed a patch of mottled Corrosion on the balustrade beside the captain’s seat, the marks of decay slowly expanding, much like the passing of time, the dissolving of years.

But in the next second, those rusted patches vanished from her sight like illusions. She was startled and before she could react, she heard a low, indistinct voice in her mind, a voice both familiar and eerily comforting, whispering to her:

“Ah… you have arrived… my little fish… swim and swim… return to the currents…”

The gentle sound of waves echoed in her ears, as if immersed in water, a cold sensation meandering on her skin. The captain felt a moment of dizziness, yet suddenly, she startled awake from it.

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