Chen Changan had thought that by the time he emerged from seclusion, they would have reached Mingli Land.
But before he had even cultivated for ten years, a sudden jolt from the Starship startled him awake.
"Didn't you say there was no danger?"
Frowning, Chen Changan hurried out to see what was happening, only to find the Qingcang Clan members looking tense.
"What happened?" Chen Changan asked with a frown.
"Our luck is unbelievable. We've run into bandits blocking the way."
Blocking the way?
In the freaking Endless Star River?
"Didn't you say there was no danger?"
"Under normal circumstances, there wouldn't be. But when you run into these people, it's another matter."
"In the Endless Star River, besides official Starships and privately owned ones, there's another kind of force."
"Some people have formed Starship fleets specifically to rob private Starships."
"The Endless Star River is so vast that the odds of encountering them are extremely low. Who would've thought we'd be the ones to run into them?"
The Qingcang Clan chief's brow was tightly furrowed. This was the last thing he had expected.
If he had known they would meet these people, he would never have let greed persuade him to agree to take Chen Changan on this trip.
"Are they strong?"
"Can they damage the Starship?" Chen Changan asked with a frown.
"I don't know how strong they are. The worst part is that if we refuse their demands, they'll attack our Starship."
"If the Starship is damaged, we're all finished."
"The hell? You lied to me again. Didn't you say crossing the Endless Star River without a Starship wouldn't be too dangerous? How did that turn into 'we're all finished'?" Chen Changan asked irritably.
"That's different. Don't you know what kind of position you're in?"
"You might