Lick's words plunged the room into silence. It wasn't that his theory lacked sense—it made too much sense!
"It seems... that's definitely a possibility."
If this were true, their entire exploration plan would have to be scrapped and rebuilt from scratch. For a moment, a heavy silence filled the lounge.
Finally, Liang He proposed a new idea.
"Perhaps we can combine this with our original plan."
To Liang He's mind, if Lick was right—that the creatures simply couldn't push the killer whales, creating the illusion that the whales weren't being targeted—then they could turn this to their advantage. Using this reverse logic could give them the upper hand when exploring the Mysterious Sea Area.
"You mean... use the killer whales as our submarines?"
Huo An was the first to catch on to her train of thought. Hearing this, the others experienced a moment of sudden realization, quickly followed by hesitation.
