At the Seaside, Dung Beetle and the others spread out, slowly exploring along with many other Players. They couldn't go directly into the water; diving was a professional skill. According to the game's typically annoying mechanics, if they dived without any equipment, they were 100% guaranteed to drown.
"This is tough. Dammit, how do we get into the water to attract aggro?"
"Can Water Element Players go underwater?"
"No, we've already tried. The prompt says the Endless Sea has restrictions. Those below the Void Refining Realm are unable to dive into the water."
"Damn it, is the Damn Game Designer doing this on purpose to screw with us?"
"Wait, everyone, look over there on the Sea Surface!"
Far off on the Sea Surface, a dozen Shrimp Soldiers poked their heads out. They stood on the water, staring at Xu Nian on the shore as if the Sea Surface beneath their feet was solid ground.
