It wasn't the brief stability around the Mine Island Alliance that had dulled the nerves of the night-watch guards and prevented them from noticing the enemy's invasion.
Nor was it because Water Horse Island had come to harass them during the first half of the night, leaving the guards exhausted in the second half and forcing them to relieve their fatigue by dozing off.
Lu Guangyin poked his head out and took a look around. He immediately felt his scalp prickle at Wu Jiahao's methods.
Bewitching Mist!
That bastard had no idea where he'd learned such a crooked trick. He had arranged in advance for some people to swim ashore carrying Bewitching Mist, then secretly used the wind to knock out the night-watch guards.
"They're getting serious! Hurry, wake everyone up! Our chance has come!"
The guards of Tian Tie Island had already been knocked unconscious, and a large number of people were about to come ashore.
What would happen next was self-evident.
Old Xu and the other night-watchmen used both hands and feet, waking everyone by slapping them.
By the time the drowsiness had completely worn off, Water Horse Island's fleet was almost within a kilometer of the shore.
"Go to that Tie Pi Ship first. I suspect it's one of their targets too!"
"Damn, I don't need to suspect anymore. There are more than one or two people eyeing this ship."
Lu Guangyin's brows knitted tightly as his gaze fell on several figures stealthily making their way toward the Tie Pi Ship.
Wealth moved the heart.
It was only natural that, besides him, others on Tian Tie Island would also be coveting the Tie Pi Ship.
Even now, he could see at least three groups sneaking toward the docks.
With the people from Water Horse Island added in,