The green, translucent stone gave off a natural glow. There was no doubt—it was the legendary Kryptonite.
Moreover, the piece of Kryptonite Ace had dug up was astonishingly huge. Breaking off just two chunks would be enough to take down ten Garens.
"Ugh..."
Watching the green fluorescence radiating from the massive Kryptonite, Teach let out a helpless sigh.
Ace had dug up such a huge piece of Kryptonite on his first try. Teach did not know whether to call him lucky or unlucky.
If Ace got himself into trouble, then as Ace's "good brother," Teach definitely could not stand by and watch. He would inevitably be dragged into a huge mess that had absolutely nothing to do with him.
When that time came...
Would he, Blackbeard, risk his life to hold back the reactionary lackeys trying to steal the Alliance's strategic resources in order to protect Alliance leader Garen's personal safety?
Pah!
I'm a pirate!
Why the hell should I help that bastard Garen?!
After thinking for a moment, Teach could only put on a foolish grin and hurriedly try to salvage the situation before the government agents, whose eyes had all turned green with greed.
"Hahaha..."
"This stone looks pretty nice. It's probably some kind of gemstone, right?"
"How about each of us takes a few pieces home as souvenirs?"
"Hm?"
Raiga and the others were slightly taken aback.
He did not know whether Teach was genuinely stupid or only pretending, but they did not want to reveal their identities too early either. Teach's suggestion was exactly the outcome they wanted most.
"Brother Teach is right!"
Raiga also broke into a foolish grin and chimed in.
"This stone glows at night. Taking a few pieces home as decorations would definitely be nice."
As he spoke, Raiga wore a gentle