4088 Hydrothermal Vents

The aquatic ecosystems of Makairo IV were almost just as diverse as the ones on the surface.

Different depths, temperatures, ocean currents, soil environments, tectonic activity and other variables generated a diverse amount of life that each evolved in many different ways.

Ves thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to get close to some of these aquatic exobeasts and examine the unique conditions they adapted to. Life always found a way and the endless variety of alien species throughout the cosmos showed that it was quite persistent and resilient.

Although the submersible vessel was not exceptionally fast or possessed a huge range, the aquatic territories close to Rozentan still offered plenty of attractive sites.

They first visited a diverse and colorful coral region that was not too far away from the island settlement.