The Fishmen surrounding the mother-and-daughter barbecue stall continued to shout arrogantly.
Lu Yongyi, who had just approached from the side, looked slightly embarrassed. He wiped the hot sweat rolling down his forehead and said rather helplessly, "These Fishmen are also part of the Tian Yuan Navy. They're mainly responsible for underwater combat and amphibious warfare.
"When the Fishmen's High Priest was still around, their own rules could be used to restrain them. Now that the High Priest has passed away, the new priest has no way to gain the Ocean God's recognition and advance to High Priest. As a result, they've become increasingly lawless. Most of the time, we just turn a blind eye."
"Turn a blind eye?" A trace of displeasure rose on Su Mo's face. "What about the situation now?"
"Now? Uh, we'll first persuade these Fishmen to leave, then compensate this mother and daughter for their losses afterward." Unable to figure out what Su Mo was thinking, Lu Yongyi could only cautiously probe.
But before he could finish speaking, Su Mo had already turned his head.
"Bao Lei."
"Here." Bao Lei respectfully stepped forward from the rear.
"I suspect someone wants to stir up trouble while our warships are entering the port, deliberately diverting attention. Take some men and arrest all these Fishmen causing trouble. Anyone who dares to resist is to be treated as an internal spy," Su Mo said coldly.
"Yes!"
A new official usually made a show of authority, but no one had expected Su Mo to first direct his fire at the most troublesome Fishmen.
Bao Lei was only momentarily stunned before immediately understanding.
He gave a ferocious grin and waved to the rear and side. Two or three dozen members of the Heavenly Sword Corps immediately appeared.
Everyone strode forward together. Two-thirds