The Royal City

"No... you can't do this!"

Surrounded by the Diamond Stone Puppets, Blackbeard's remnant soul teetered on the brink of collapse.

His face twisted into a savage grimace, his eyes bloodred as he shouted, "If you kill me... there won't be a single Pirate Governor left to nominate you! Do you still want to become the Pirate King?"

"Idiot! Have you forgotten the greatest rule among pirates? There are no rules!"

Fang Yuan scoffed and waved a hand.

He hadn't expected this pirate overlord's last words to be so weak and craven.

At his signal, the three Diamond Golems hesitated no longer. They advanced together, their energy-formed hands seizing Blackbeard's ghost and tearing him apart with a savage wrench.

Rip!

Like a hungry wolf tearing apart a sheep, the ghost was ripped into pieces. It let out a scream and vanished from the world.

"The Sun..."

Only after finishing all that did Fang Yuan have time to examine the construction of this magic-powered ship.

In the model, every secret of the Sun was laid bare. There were several cabins that the Solo Pirate Group had specifically used to store their wealth. The sheer quantity left even Fang Yuan stunned.

But considering the strength of the Solo Pirate Group at the time, a single Sun had been enough to let them dominate the four seas. It seemed understandable.

But how had such a powerful pirate group eventually fallen apart?

The thought stirred another question in Fang Yuan's mind.

If they had simply retired after making enough money, they certainly wouldn't have left such a vast treasure untouched.

Unfortunately, they had left behind no information about it, so Fang Yuan could only speculate.

"Boss!"

Only then did Butcher and the other pirates look at the puppets beside Fang Yuan, still shaken.

"This treasure