The voice behind Hailant was clearly from the Sea Emperor.
Faced with the storm within reach, Hailant ultimately chose not to break it to rescue Harred. Because he knew that with any slight movement, the human child behind him would attack him without hesitation. If the opponent's Attack Power was on the same level as his, just one hit would cause him severe damage and lose most of his combat power.
Hailant slowly turned around and realized that the Sea Emperor was less than ten meters away from him. Although he was a bit shocked inside, he didn't show it. He coldly stared at the counterpart, meticulously sizing him up while silently evaluating him.
"His speed is terrifying; I was the one who moved first, yet he almost simultaneously arrived behind me. Moreover, this guy appeared silently, and not until he spoke to remind me did I sense anything..."