"Hurry up! Hurry up!" Cheng's father shouted hoarsely, his face full of anxiety.
Just then, Xi Xi heard a familiar shout from the lower levels. She quickly looked over and immediately understood.
A huge piece of ship plank came crashing down from above them. Cheng Xu reacted quickly, shoving Xi Xi aside and rolling to the side himself.
The plank slammed heavily onto the spot where they had just been standing, sending up a cloud of flying wood chips that nearly hit them.
"Quickly!" Xi Xi didn't have time to say thank you; her eyes held a hint of determination.
"Don't worry about me, keep running!" Cheng Xu got up from the ground, ignoring the pain in his body. Xi Zhongcang gave him a final push, and Cheng Xu, who was still confused about the situation, rushed out with the others.
"Jump!" Xi Xi rushed towards the gap first, grabbed Cheng Xu at the edge, and leaped. Her body drew an arc in the air and landed heavily on a life-saving fabric.
The cloth swayed violently under the impact of the tectonic movement in the ice cave, yet it held their bodies firmly in place.
"What is this?" Mr. Cheng touched the fabric beneath him with a hint of doubt, only to see Mrs. Cheng quickly gather the fabric up and look at the distance with a look of horror.
The collapse of the giant ship and the cracking of the ice cave brought out surging seawater and constantly churning whirlpools. Chu Zhiqin quickly used a Sea-Suppressing Soul Pearl.
A giant wave crashed in, and everyone instinctively closed their eyes. But the expected cold and dampness did not materialize. It turned out that the transparent shield of the Sea Town Soul Pearl had protected everyone from the extremely cold waves.
The joy of surviving the ordeal welled up from the bottom of their hearts, and only after reuniting did everyone notice the huge package that Xi Zhongcang was carrying on his backâthree paintings.
No wonder the ship collapsed; it turns out that Dad Xi had casually taken those paintings with him!
Just then, the baby mermaid peeked out from Liu Enxi's arms, looking thoughtfully at the slightly sloppy package in front of her.
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