The entire eastern coast of Sea Rock Island seemed to be boiling in a divine cauldron. Massive steam domes, each a hundred meters in diameter, burst through the waves. The clash of hot steam with cold air created a wall of thunderstorm clouds. In the sky, purple-red lightning snaked and exploded through the murky clouds as a storm laden with volcanic ash began to obscure the sky.
The ocean raged as if it were the end of days. Gigantic waves occasionally revealed terrifying underwater shadows. The air above the sea was thick with the stench of salt and fish. Inside the submarine base, everything trembled and quaked. The lights flickered erratically, and the cold-condensing pipes burst under the vibrations, allowing a mix of salty seawater and rust debris to flood the corridors.
All members of the Infinity and the Hawk Sea Group, gathered in the hall, had their expressions drastically changed, as if facing a formidable enemy.
