Blood Demon put his talent for playing the straight man to use. "How so?"
"Only once humans recognized aberrations did concepts like collection, processing, and cutting-edge research come into being. Only when they were applied to humans did they gain any real significance... I suppose that's one way to put it."
Ronan's gaze swept over the scattered groups in the Exhibition Hall. Even earlier, quite a few people had already been looking their way from afar, their eyes filled with curiosity and scrutiny.
Ronan could not be bothered with them. "The ship is a little empty right now. It probably isn't enough to cover the relevant fields... More people will be coming, right?"
"Empty?"
Blood Demon looked around as well. There were only about six hours left until the eight o'clock auction. Some important Auction Items had already been arranged, and people were beginning to fill the Exhibition Hall. Even if it was not packed shoulder to shoulder, it had nothing to do with the word "empty."
"There are currently 4,821 people aboard the Emerald Light, including the crew. I checked the records. This cruise ship can hold more than 15,000 people at full capacity. It is not even one-third full."
"...All right, it is pretty empty." Blood Demon shrugged.
"That was the data from Wang Yu's thirtieth birthday carnival a few years ago, wasn't it? There were more than ten thousand people aboard, and that was the one and only time."
Bai Xinyan was still holding Ronan's arm. When she mentioned the name of her legendary current boyfriend, she remained perfectly composed. "It is a private cruise ship, after all, and one specifically designed for large luxury parties. It is basically not used for business purposes, so naturally, as much space as possible is wasted. Nearly five thousand people