More than two months had passed since the day he completed the transaction with Bonova.
During that time, the Five Seas had been extraordinarily lively.
First, news spread from Element Dawn that there was at least one Earthly Angel aboard the Argo, which had long been considered to possess the potential of one of the Seven Admirals. Moreover, it was from the Red Priest pathway, the most combat-oriented one.
Many people did not believe this at first. Extraordinary beings who understood concepts such as Earthly Angels basically knew exactly what the Red Priest pathway was like.
They might not have seen angels of the Red Priest pathway, but had they not seen low- and mid-Sequence Extraordinary beings from that pathway?
They were a group that feared the world would not be chaotic enough. Inciting unrest and provoking wars were traits rooted in that Extraordinary pathway, and the higher their Sequence, the more pronounced those traits became.
And what was the situation aboard the Argo?
Though it roughly possessed the strength of one of the Seven Admirals, it had no great ambitions. It indiscriminately plundered ships it encountered, but would not travel thousands of miles just to rob a particular vessel.
A group of laid-back pirates—that was how all sides of the sea viewed the Argo.
Although many believed the Argo did not deserve the title of one of the Seven Admirals, that was only because it had never directly clashed with any of them.
Because of that lack of public battle records, even though news of Vice Admiral Hurricane Qilingus's death had long since spread, the Argo still had not naturally taken his place among the Seven Admirals.
If the Argo had possessed that ambition, it could have simply picked a Seven Admiral and fought him. As long as it