The ship continues to sail, and suddenly, the portal comes into a view, a swirling vortex of black and purple, a tear in the very fabric of reality. And the ship is heading straight for it. Closer and closer it goes, until the prow touches the portal. Then, there is a sudden violent twisting that almost throws Klaus off the rail and into the... Whatever was below the ship now. He feels wind rushing past his hair, and a weightlessness in his stomach. The ship is falling! It falls faster and faster, finally splashing down into some viscous, thick liquid. He's... Somewhere. They were definitely back in the realm of the demons, but... He had no idea where, exactly. The sea was now a black, bubbling, viscous tar, and there were black and red storm clouds gathering above them. He hears confused yelling from the sailors about wondering where they were, and why their instruments were not working.