After the water curtain fell, the formidable man steadied himself.
His gaze turned towards the man standing calmly on the water's surface.
This man, dressed in celestial white and blue robes, had extraordinary features, with firm, defined edges. His serene gaze rested on the formidable man, yet within this calmness, there was a fiery rage.
The man's gaze appeared terribly calm, as if beneath a tranquil icy lake, a powerful undercurrent was surging.
He then lowered his head, glanced at the nearby, barely-breathing World Stingray Beast, visibly stiffened for a moment, squatted down, gently touched the World Stingray Beast's head, and then smiled, saying, "It's alright, I'm here."
After speaking, he stood up, waved his hand, and whisked the World Stingray Beast into his sleeve.
He looked at the formidable man, then at the half-alive Stone Axe Beast in his left hand, finally realizing that this young celestial robe-clad man was likely the owner of these two beasts.
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