"Re-boot. Com-men-cing. Phase Two."
Stanley fires the flare. It arcs perfectly, striking the platinum-coated arrow.
SENKU smirks. He pulls out a small device—a crude radio built from ship parts. Dr. Stone-S04E01-1080p--HIN-ENG-JAP--PIKAHD.COM...
The Perseus drifts on a calm sea. Behind it, the shattered monolith sinks. The petrified humans in the walls? Freed. They float to the surface, gasping, alive—but disoriented.
The walls are feet from crushing the Perseus . Senku barks orders. "Re-boot
She holds a lantern. Embedded in the crystal walls are . Hundreds of them. Not petrified in the usual gray stone—these are frozen in a translucent, emerald-green mineral. Their faces are frozen in terror.
XENO: "Correction. I tried to save humanity from chaos. You're just delaying the inevitable." It arcs perfectly, striking the platinum-coated arrow
A voice, not Why-Man's:
SENKU: "Xeno Houston? The rocket scientist who was petrified alongside the American astronauts? He's still alive in there?"
GEN (psychological specialist, pale): "Uh... Senku-chan? That's the same frequency as the Petrification Weapon, isn't it?"