Actively Subduing Ma Sanbao

Xiao Yun pressed his palm to his shoulder, and a stream of warm spiritual power flowed into his body.

That spiritual power nourished his withered meridians like spring rain, nurturing his malnourished body.

Ma Sanbao only felt a warm current spread from his shoulder through his whole body. His wounds healed rapidly, and the exhaustion in his body quickly faded away.

A moment later, Xiao Yun withdrew his hand.

"Are you willing to join me?" he asked. His tone was calm, yet carried a force that brooked no refusal.

Ma Sanbao froze.

He looked at Xiao Yun, at this powerful man who had descended from the sky and killed all the pirates with a wave of his hand. He thought of his father and brothers, who had died miserable deaths, thought of the days when he had been bullied by pirates, thought of the oath he had secretly made in the hold—

If one day he survived, he would make these pirates pay their blood debt in blood.

And now, the chance was right in front of him.

He dropped to his knees with a thud and slammed his forehead heavily against the deck.

"Ma Sanbao is willing to die in your service, my lord!"

Xiao Yun nodded and reached out to help him up.

With a thought, a set of equipment emerged from the void—purple armor, a purple helmet, a purple necklace, and a longsword that gave off a faint purple glow. This was a one-star purple equipment set from the Vast Wilderness World. Though it was nothing much in the Vast Wilderness World, on the Douluo Continent, it was absolutely a top-tier treasure.

"Since you've joined me, I won't treat you poorly either." Xiao Yun handed the equipment to him. "This set of equipment can improve your defense