"Thank you so much for rescuing my Boros from those bad people!" Avril solemnly thanked Captain Luo and the others, her face filled with gratitude.
Oh... Avril was the name of Boros's great-great-grandmother. She was also the high priestess of this hidden Long-eared Tribe.
"...We only helped when we saw someone in trouble. Don't take it too seriously." Golden Sha Ke forced a smile. "Although we're pirates, we have principles. We don't rob women, the weak, or people in urgent need!"
"Oh my, now that you mention it, Lord Sha Ke, you really are righteous pirates!" Avril immediately looked at him with respect.
Golden Sha Ke did not even blush as he said, "We're not righteous pirates or anything. We just want to do what we can to change how people view the Void Pirates... After all, not everyone became a Void Pirate because they were born wanting to burn, kill, and rob."
"I see." Avril nodded lightly. She then placed both hands against her chest and slowly bowed. "You possess lofty ideals. May the Sea God bless you. Those who pursue their ideals will surely reach their destination."
Golden Sha Ke smiled faintly. "We didn't know your tribe was holding a Moon Worship Ceremony tonight. Sorry for the intrusion."
"It's fine." Avril smiled. "Since you rescued Boros, you're friends of our tribe... Besides, it's been a long time since outsiders last came here. If you're interested, why not accompany me to the Priestly Team's plaza and watch the ceremony? Once it ends, I'll entertain you properly."
Compared to the perpetually stern Banicola, this great-great-grandmother-level beauty of the Long-eared Tribe was clearly much easier to get along with... After all, as someone of great-great-grandmother age, her heart was broad and tolerant!
"Avril, are you really taking them to the ceremonial