An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 2643

Nathaniel’s eyes widened, his expression caught between shock and despair. His hands instinctively clenched tighter.

As the ship was dragged into the whirlpool. Darkness swallowed everything, and the only sound left was the roar of rushing water.

The world spun around him, and his whole body felt like it was being torn in two. He squeezed his eyes shut and clenched his teeth, the veins on his forehead bulging.

Nathaniel had no idea how much time had passed. Suddenly, his body felt lighter, and the ship seemed to settle somewhere. His eyes opened slowly, confusion lingering for a moment before doubt crossed his face.

They were no longer surrounded by the pitch-black sea. Everything around them was bathed in light.

Startled, he pushed himself to his feet. His legs were still wobbling as he made his way to the rail. He looked out, and the sight before him left him frozen in astonishment.

dropped, and his eyes widened. The shock on his face gave way to disbelief, and

This is…” the nearby general stammered as he stepped forward. His previously exhausted face brightened instantly, and his

a massive island that stretched beyond the horizon. The island was covered in dense,

trunks so thick that it would take several people to wrap their

with vibrant, colorful blooms-red, purple, and

soldier took a deep breath. A look of bliss spread across his face as he murmured, “It smells incredible… I’ve never

green moss, soft like a carpet underfoot. Among the moss

soldier cautiously stepped onto it and shouted with delight, “This moss feels so soft. It’s like walking on

lake stretched out, and the deep blue water shimmered in the light. Occasionally, several colorful fish

shore, and their green leaves floated on the surface. Several brightly colored birds perched on the plants, preening their feathers.

stretched in endless waves, with thick forests covering every slope. Mist coiled around the peaks,