Gale-force winds howled and ocean waves roared like an ancient behemoth rising from the deep, eager to swallow the entire sea. The wooden boat pitched violently amidst the towering swells, tossed like a stray autumn leaf, vulnerable to the merciless depths at any second.
"Boom!"
With a deafening crash, the wooden vessel smashed heavily against a massive reef and instantly shattered into pieces. Lu Chen felt the world spin out of control, and by the time he regained his senses, the relentless tide had washed him ashore onto a sandy beach.
Chapter 195