Time flew like an arrow, years flowed like water.
Three months passed in the rush of everyone's busy lives.
It was now July 13, 1506 of the Marine Calendar.
Friday, 9:37 a.m.
Because tomorrow was Shirahoshi's hundred-day celebration, guests from all sides arrived at Fish-Man Island one after another today.
At the main entrance where the Air Storage was located.
Although he was only eight years old this year, Fukaboshi, as the eldest son, came here with the Minister of the Left and the Minister of the Right to welcome the arriving guests in his father's stead.
To make himself appear more imposing, he kept his sturdy back straight and gripped the golden trident in his hand tightly.
This greatly pleased the Neptune Army soldiers standing on both sides.
They felt that their "eldest prince" was young yet not timid, and carried himself properly.
Several distinguished guests earlier had even praised Fish-Man Island for having worthy successors.
At that moment, three emerald sea serpents nearly a hundred meters long arrived before the entrance, guided by two squads of Neptune Army soldiers. On their backs stood magnificent buildings enveloped in bubbles.
Fukaboshi and the others noticed that the buildings on the sea serpents to the left and right were made of colorful coral.
But the building on the central sea serpent was made entirely of jade-green emerald.
It was immediately obvious where the important figure was.
Sure enough.
Ten swift figures first leaped down from the two sea serpents on either side.
Their upper bodies were human while their lower bodies were serpentine. Their skin was somewhat grayish-blue, and each held a sharp longsword in both hands. Blue armor covered their vital areas.
These were the two-armed swordmasters of the Deep-Sea Naga Tribe from Falmart World.
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