>>1590979the surface of the water is like a mirror anon, when you're in the water the whole world beneath the surface is hidden. the deeper the water or the darker the skies the more opaque it is. the ocean covers more of the earth than the land, and that thin membrane of the water's surface separates one world that breathes air from the other world that breathes water. each is toxic and deadly to the other. when a human slips into the ocean the chances of dying goes up several hundred percent. even more foreboding when you're just poking above the surface staying alive