章 62: Abyssal Tides Unleashed

The weight of the Abyss pressed upon Daniel and Mira as they moved deeper into the Nexus's heart. The currents shifted unpredictably, swirling around them with an unnatural force, as if the very ocean sought to halt their advance. Shadows danced in the periphery, their forms indistinct yet hauntingly familiar, a reminder of the Nexus's dominion over this realm.

Daniel's mind was burdened not only by the eerie atmosphere but also by the pulsating shard embedded within his fin. Each thrum resonated with the power of the Nexus, a steady drumbeat that grew louder as they approached its core.

"Something's coming," Mira said, her voice low but tense. She clutched her blade tightly, her eyes scanning the swirling waters ahead.

Daniel's fins twitched, his senses on high alert. "I feel it too."