While Ye Lin was speaking with the cultivator before him, the protective shield above slowly opened. Some of the mortals aboard the warship had long since hidden inside the cabins.
They were all mortals. Once the protective shield opened, they would die within three seconds.
Outside the warship stood a dense mass of figures, each holding a long blade and glaring at them with savage expressions. The most eye-catching among them were the three figures standing at the very front.
"Not bad. You know what's good for you."
Watching the protective shield vanish, Wang Dang nodded in satisfaction. Then he looked at Jiang Shengyi, who stood at the front, and a flash of greed passed through his eyes.
He had long heard that the daughter of the current head of the Starcolor Merchant Guild was incomparably beautiful. Now that he saw her, the rumors were indeed true.
"Elder Wang, I'm counting on you."
Jiang Shengyi looked anxiously at Elder Wang beside her. It could be said that she had staked everything on him. Elder Wang was her last hope.
"Miss, don't worry. I'll go up and discuss things with them."
Elder Wang revealed a kindly smile, then took a light step. In the blink of an eye, he arrived beside Wang Dang.
"There's also a Spirit Transformation junior below. Be careful."
After saying that, Elder Wang stood firmly beside Wang Dang. Seeing this, even someone as naïve and sweet as her understood the truth.
"Elder Wang, my father never treated you poorly. Why have you betrayed my Starcolor Merchant Guild?"
Jiang Shengyi asked in grief and fury. She had never imagined that Elder Wang, who had always been kind and amiable toward her, would turn against them at such a critical moment.
"Miss, don't blame me. I'm only trying to