Chapter 2978

Nautica had to be on guard against Scarlet Summit due to the latter’s unique nature. Unlike other immortals, those from Scarlet Summit operated within an independent system tied to secular factions. At the helm of Scarlet Summit was the Empyrean who, according to legend, descended from the faction's founding deity. Consequently, their lineage was meticulously controlled by successive Empyreans, and only they were permitted to practice the faction’s highest-level techniques. At night, Nautica Hall, situated at the heart of Nautica’s base, was ablaze with light and bustling with activity. A group of about twenty or thirty Nautica apprentices, accompanied by elders, had gathered to show their support. Among them were outer and inner apprentices, all sharing a close bond with Cameron. They dispersed across the skies above, forming a tight net that blanketed the entire base. This arrangement ensured immediate observation in the event of any disturbances within Nautica. Lamar's demeanor t