Even though Aiven sympathized with their predicament, he didn't have much to regret about the outcome that had long been predestined. He grabbed a lifeboat from the battleship with one hand and threw it into the sea, beckoning Milan and Gary alongside him to withdraw from the battleship first.
Bang! Bang!
Milan and Gary, who was exhausted from lifting the Frenzy, followed Aiven onto the lifeboat, wielding the oars as they sprinted toward the "Conch," which hadn't drifted far yet.
Meanwhile, William directly jumped off the battleship, gliding towards his "Iron Bone" with "Secret Technique: Wind Return." Aiven didn't bother with him but secretly envied this flight ability, so useful on the sea.
[Witchcraft: Activated Plants] can only stimulate the life force in seeds for a short period; the rampant vines cannot persist long. They attack living creatures instinctively, causing not much structural damage to the battleship itself.
So...