Squid Whiskers
In an instant, the beast tide had arrived in the narrow passageway.
The ferocious sea monsters opened their sharp mouthparts, their claws and teeth sharp. Their wildly dancing tentacles stabbed through the gaps between the beasts, blocking any direction of evasion. This coordinated attack was like a roaring tide, arriving in an instant.
The time scale was extended seven times longer. Golden arcs of light flashed in Kant's eyes. The hands on the dial that symbolized the concept of the flow of time slowed down in an instant. The mighty power of the Dragon of Time and Space, Akatum, descended upon his mortal body.
In Kant's eyes, the world seemed to be moving in slow motion. He saw the saliva flying out of the mouth of the large sea monster that was leaping over, and he saw the gravel that was kicked up when its powerful forelimbs stepped on the ground.
Then, he snapped his fingers.