Gunshots and grenades had gone off aboard the ship. Even the captain, who'd been slow to take action, had realized something was wrong.
But when he gathered the crew and tried to call for help by satellite phone and radio, he discovered that everyone around him, starting with the first mate, was on the other side!
Apart from the captain and a handful of his trusted men, the entire crew was made up of armed militants!
Under the circumstances, the captain and his few loyal men immediately gave up.
Some of the guests who'd been enjoying themselves aboard the ship had also noticed something was wrong and started hiding.
The ship was enormous, so searching it room by room would be difficult.
However, armed men had already taken up positions at all the key points. The guests were trapped like turtles in a jar.
"The men outside are well-equipped. Many of them are wearing crew uniforms, so they've probably taken over the entire ship. I've cut off some of the surveillance feeds, but it's only a matter of time before they find us."
After a quick reconnaissance, Long Wu returned to the room where Ko Chun was temporarily hiding.
God of Gamblers Ko Chun and his disciple, Chicken Little, were both there.
Ko Chun was, after all, the God of Gamblers. He'd weathered countless storms, and gambling required him to maintain absolute composure. Even in this situation, he remained remarkably calm.
"I don't have that much clout. Wong Sai Fu and I were both used as bait this time, just to draw more rich people here. They might not even bother wasting time looking for us."
"Master, what should we do now?"
Chicken Little was still having trouble keeping his nerves in check.
"I remember the Young Duke boarded this