Chapter 417 Chapter 417 – Mission
Nick leaned on the big grey cliff beside him and took a deep breath.
He closed his eyes for a moment.
Then, he opened his eyes with conviction and silently climbed upward.
After reaching the top, he slowly moved his head over the edge.
He saw it, the endless sea.
Right now, Nick was at the same spot from about a month ago, when he had been on the excursion with Carl, Irwin, and Mark.
As Nick's head peeked over the edge, his ability deactivated, just as expected.
Yet, nothing moved.
Nick knew that something must have noticed him, but whatever had noticed him didn't show any indication of it.
He moved his head below the edge and over the edge repeatedly.
Every time a part of his head went above the edge, his ability deactivated.
'This makes it official. Whatever is seeing me is inside the sea,' Nick thought.
Nick kept looking at the sea for a while, closely examining it.
It was incredibly difficult to see anything inside since it was so deep and dark.
However, he still felt like something was moving.
For a while, Nick just waited here, looking at the sea.
There was nobody else near the sea.
No Extractors, no Specters, nothing.
It was just Nick and the sea.
He waited.
After about 30 seconds, Nick saw the stick in the distance, and just like before, it started to grow. Read latest chapters at nov(e)lbin.com Only
But this time, Nick knew what he was actually seeing.
It was a mast.
It was the top of a sail.
It was a ship.
When Nick had told Julian about it, Julian had told him that it must have been a ship.
Nick knew that the world was round, but he hadn't ever seen a ship before, which was why he hadn't been sure if that had been one.
As soon as Nick saw the stick, he knew that the enemy was coming for him.
Nick immediately jumped down from the cliff.
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