"...Let me sort this out."
Sha Ke took a deep breath.
He frowned as he stared at the childlike Kelibusuo. "You mean Jack Sparla once entered this temple and promised you that he would find a way to break your seal, but after a very, very long time, that bastard still never showed up... right?"
The pink-haired little girl, Kelibusuo, frowned and said unhappily, "Is repeating my words supposed to be interesting?"
"How did Jack Sparrow get in here?" Sha Ke frowned again.
—Jack Sparrow, the former captain of the Black Pearl... one of the Nine Pirate Kings?
"How would I know?" Kelibusuo said impatiently. "Jack is a lying bastard. I was sealed into a statue, so there was no way for me to sense anything happening outside. Even if he said he dug his way in, I had no way to prove it."
Sha Ke shrugged. "He really is a lying bastard. Everyone agrees on that... So, what's the deal with this map?"
Kelibusuo turned toward Captain Luo, her expression filled with surprise. "You're the one who replaced Jack Sparrow as captain of the Black Pearl and found this map in a corner of the cabin?"
"That's more or less what happened." Captain Luo smiled faintly. "I'll spare you the details."
"That bastard really never intended to keep his promise!" Kelibusuo immediately wore a gritted-teeth expression. However, because she was in a childlike state, she merely looked adorably fierce.
Ah Xiruo's heart stirred. "What promise did you make with him... What would he get for freeing you?"
Kelibusuo said indifferently, "I promised him that as long as he freed me, I would tell him where the divine artifact, the Sea King Trident, was buried. You're pirates too, so you should know the value of the Trident."
They knew more