Perhaps, whatever humanity couldn't control, it could only destroy!
After eating over a dozen tunas, Cheng Zongyang restored most of his food Energy. After all, his primary Energy expenditure currently came from the stone's Energy; his food Energy consumption wasn't that high.
Just then, he noticed something wrong with the Mermaid. Its body swayed unsteadily in the ocean, yet it bit its lip tightly, not making a sound. Cheng Zongyang immediately realized that the small amount of golden Energy had begun to take effect on it.
"Let's go." Cheng Zongyang grabbed it and headed toward the open sea, searching for a quiet reef island.
But the Mermaid had already fallen into a deep sleep.
Cheng Zongyang didn't stop. He swam at high speeds through the ocean, sensing his surroundings along the way. Finally, he found a barren rocky island and went ashore. The rocky island wasn't large, but it was a habitat for birds. His arrival startled countless seabirds into the air.
