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The streamlined bow of Aquamarine cut through the waves, gliding smoothly over the water. The spray scattered in the air, sparkling in the sunlight and casting a shimmering glow on the hull—truly a magnificent and beautiful sight.
However, anyone watching from afar would be stunned by the ship’s incredible speed and agility more than anything else. Defying incoming waves and wind, the ship surged forward at high speed, almost like a dolphin skimming the water, moving with a seemingly impossible grace.
“…What’s Aquamarine’s current speed?”
“Now?”
Frances checked the dashboard in response to Leonard’s question.
“Just under a hundred knots. We’re not going with maximum speed, since we’re not in a hurry.”
An astounding speed indeed. Without being enhanced by magic or spirits, a well-crafted sailing ship could reach about twenty knots with its sails unfurled and a favorable wind. However, Aquamarine was achieving five times that speed despite sailing against the wind.
Leonard was both impressed and puzzled. “We're moving this fast, yet there's no noticeable motion on board. Is this the effect of magic engineering?”
“Yeah, it’s thanks to the shock-absorbing and inertia-neutralizing magic circles engraved on the hull....
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