C44 There Were Pursuers Behind Them

If it weren't for the toughness and bulletproof properties of the newly developed rubber dinghy, we would have been in the water by now. In this way, as we fired back at them, we had to deal with the worms that had gathered in the water. There was simply no time to waste.

It was only a sixth of the way down, but the shadows in the water were becoming more and more dense