It was a pity Bai Jun had gotten away. Otherwise, he could have found a way to goad her into making a move.
Jack prided himself on not being the type to fight head-on. Unfortunately, things rarely went as planned, and he often ended up having to take the field himself... Although the Black Pearl had a whole crew of sailors, not even half of them were truly willing to fight to the death for him.
They were all Void Pirates. What genuine feelings could there be? Not stabbing each other in the back was already good enough.
"However..." First Mate Jack's gaze fell on the Void Primordial Demon he had been letting run wild. His smile grew broader. "As expected of an unknown species, your growth rate really is astonishing. Don't bring shame to your kind, little fellow."
This was an unknown-species Primordial Demon he had captured on the Primordial Route. Back then, the Black Pearl had been caught in this unknown species' hunting grounds. If the ship hadn't been fast enough, most likely everyone aboard would have been finished.
One shouldn't underestimate the territory of the First Node. Most of the immortals who entered the Primordial Route actually spent their time circling around inside it. Only a tiny number of lucky ones could reach the legendary Second Stage.
Yes... It was merely the Second Node, yet it already had to be described as legendary.
Even for a behemoth like the Secret Society, intelligence about the Second Node of the Primordial Route was outrageously expensive... Either one had to exchange information of equal value or prepare an enormous amount of Lesser World Origin.
Therefore, even things produced in the First Node were decent treasures to most Void Immortals... Occasionally, top-grade items would even appear—along with deadly dangers.
Such as