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The coastal wind tore at the pages of Ishiro Serizawa's notebook as he stood isolated on the rocky shore, his pen paused above a half-formed sentence. A deep, resonant turbulence began in the dark water ahead, a sudden and violent displacement that spoke of immense, submerged mass. Ishiro Serizawa slowly lowered his notes, his glasses catching the pallid moonlight as his eyes, wide with a solemn and reverent focus, locked onto the epicenter of the disturbance.