Plunging headfirst into the icy sea, the azure water was crystal clear. Dragon blood had sharpened his senses, and the cold pricked his skin like needles. As the currents flowed, he could hear the sound of fish swimming in the distance.
Dragon scales quickly emerged across his surface, opening and closing to lock tightly together one by one, sealing out the freezing water.
Having completed his evolution, he didn't even need to carry any equipment to dive to depths exceeding one thousand meters. A near-Dragon physiology allowed him to resist the crushing pressure of the deep sea, and his evolved lungs enabled him to make deep dives lasting as long as a whale. He didn't know what the limit of his deep diving was, but he figured it couldn't be any worse than a cetacean's.
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