Charles continued his journey, no matter what, exploring the Darkness remained his utmost priority.
The direction to Trace 068 was precisely that of the canyon; the ship followed that route for over fifty kilometers before finally reaching its end.
Including the ten plus kilometers reported by the Heike Clan, the root that descended from the sky spanned 70 kilometers in length and one kilometer in width.
With just a single root being this long, it was hard to imagine just how enormous It was, and what It actually was—why It loomed over Earth's atmosphere.
But no matter what It was, perhaps the next second that very root could smash down onto Charles's head, yet he still continued his exploration with no time to spare.
Julio's attitude, no matter how firm, could only suppress the situation temporarily as the continual rise of the sea levels increasingly unsettled people's minds.