After checking the entire cabin, the only thing missing was people! Whether dead or alive, they had vanished mysteriously without leaving a single trace, just as the waiter had said during the day.
Based on Mirai's analysis, neither the money nor the cargo had been taken, which meant the other party had not come to rob them...
Robbing women was even less likely. A group of pirates couldn't possibly have beautiful women.
"Shh... What is their goal?"
A group of pirates...
If you were captured by someone without anyone noticing, what could they want you for? If they lacked laborers, there was no need to capture pirates... Finding ordinary people would have been much easier.
"Hm?"
At that thought, an idea suddenly struck Mirai.
"Ordinary people..."
"Could it be that the culprit didn't know this ship belonged to pirates and simply wanted to capture some people?"
Following that line of thought, Mirai recalled what the waiter had said. He had said that many people had later been captured—men, women, and children of all kinds, including shinobi...
Bang! Bang!
As Mirai pondered this, he suddenly heard noises above his head. He immediately snuffed out the tinder and hid in a dark corner.
On the deck, accompanied by hurried footsteps, two shadows flashed past the hatchway. By the moonlight, Mirai could vaguely make out an old man and a smaller figure. The smaller one seemed to be a woman!
Based on Mirai's years of peeping experience, that woman's figure was at least as good as Tsunade's!
"This place is safe for now. They shouldn't find us..."
As soon as Mirai heard the voice, he confirmed that it was a woman. Her voice was gentle, and she sounded only seventeen or eighteen. However, the cabin was too dark to make out what