A powerful wave of energy surged from the depths of the palace, like a sleeping behemoth jolted awake. The surrounding seawater churned violently, forming a massive whirlpool that sucked Lu Chen and Huo Yao into its vortex. They struggled desperately, but could do nothing against the formidable force.
"Oh no, it's a curse!" Huo Yao cried out, her face turning pale.
Lu Chen, too, felt the bizarre nature of the energy. Like countless tiny venomous snakes, it frantically burrowed into his body, tearing at his flesh and blood. The intense pain forced a low groan from his lips.
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