The air around the reef disc thickened as the temperature surged unnaturally, steam hissing from cracks that hadn't been there moments ago. The sea itself turned from deep blue to a reddish glow, like blood diluted in boiling water.
From the east, the Infernal Maw emerged in full.
Its body was an armor-plated leviathan, serpentine and brutal. Magma bled from its segmented scales like sweat, and four molten heads twisted in different directions—each screaming with jet bursts of volcanic flame. As it swam, coral instantly turned to ash. Stone hissed, bubbled, and melted. The sheer heat from its presence distorted the very shape of the water.
[BOSS APPROACHING: INFERNAL MAW OF THE DEEP VOLCANO]
Attributes: Massive HP Pool | Magma Surge Attacks | Volcanic Pressure Field | Head Regeneration (Limited)
Battle Terrain: Molten Reef – Heat Level Increasing Per Turn
"Positions!" Leon snapped. "No hesitation—hit it hard, hit it fast. Break those heads!"
