Large Oared Sailing Ship

"It was unbelievable that there could be icebergs dozens or even hundreds of meters tall on the sea, but since Marquis Victor said so, it must be true!

It was a pity that after visiting the Two Rivers Territory at the beginning of the year, time had been tight and territorial affairs had been burdensome, so I hadn't been able to continue sightseeing in the Northlands.

If I get the chance next time, I must set sail north from the Two Rivers Territory and witness the magnificent sights of the Shattered Ice Ocean!"

The two chatted merrily on the deck. Victor's vivid descriptions, in particular, filled Edmund, who loved the sea, with longing.

"Edmund, you're already an earl now. In the future, you'll have opportunities to advance further within the Kingdom Navy. Compared with traveling the world and seeking wonders, there are many more important things.

For example, the development of your own career. As a high-ranking noble, you have quite a few followers. If you don't do well, you may disappoint those who follow and value you!"

Through their conversation, Victor felt that they were close in age and shared common interests. In just over half an hour, the distance between them had narrowed considerably. Seeing Edmund entertain some far-fetched ideas, Victor hurriedly reminded him.

"My apologies, Marquis Victor. I got a little carried away. But I really do love sailing. As for seeing this vast world, I'll have to see whether I get the chance in the future!"

As the two spoke, the ship they were aboard suddenly became busy. Many sailors appeared on deck. Some began lowering the sails, while others secured the ropes, turning the previously quiet deck into a noisy bustle.

Victor naturally knew little about the Kingdom Navy. Looking at the sailors' actions, he