Considering that alien pirates surely wouldn't understand such an Earth-specific joke, Nie Yun regretfully abandoned the idea of having a little fun.
"Catherine, did you hear that? They're pirates!" Nie Yun's eyes shone as he spoke.
He had heard plenty of pirate legends in his life, but this was his first time seeing actual, living pirates-and the upgraded interstellar version at that. A little excitement was only natural.
Catherine gave Nie Yun a puzzled look.
Why did he seem not the least bit worried, and even a little excited? Was she imagining it?
"They look like nothing more than a rabble, but they know the local terrain and outnumber us. I'm worried we'll inevitably take losses if we fight," Catherine said with a frown.
They hadn't run into Wulf regulars, but encountering these local powers might prove even more troublesome.
Even if they could win, there was absolutely nothing to gain.
We're here to cause destruction. Are we really going to help the enemy eliminate pirates and maintain order? Wouldn't that earn us negative merit points?
"Naturally, we shouldn't fight if we can avoid it. They're pirates-all they want is money. If we cater to their tastes and give them something nice, we might just turn enemies into friends. Heh heh heh..."
Catherine: "???"
Meanwhile, aboard the Golden Tooth Pirate Gang's flagship, their captain, Golden Fang, carefully studied the encircled Twin Stars Fleet.
Golden Fang was powerfully built and fierce-looking, with the same distinctive werewolf features as Kinlock. His most striking feature was the gleaming golden canine on the right side of his mouth.
Although his earlier hail had sounded arrogant and supremely confident, his eyes were now full of gravity.
Pirate Chiefs who survived in the Shattered Star Region, surrounded by powerful enemies amid a complicated political landscape,