Dragonlike Thought!
At the sight of that enormous divine dragon tail, Zhang Yan and Zhang Qin, along with everyone aboard the ship, paled dramatically.
"This is bad! Why have Jingshixing and Dragonlike Thought both appeared at this moment? We must leave quickly. Everyone, please make your decision at once!"
Previously, Zhang Yan and Zhang Qin had merely frowned with grave expressions, but now, undisguised anxiety showed on their faces.
Almost at the same time, on the sea beyond the rolling dragon tail, seven long, enormous ships came speeding over. Even from afar, Meng Sanyi and the others could see the cold gleam reflected from their hulls beneath the sunlight.
"Th-those ships are forged from refined iron?"
They were no strangers to such a gleam. It was generally seen only on weapons, yet now it appeared upon gigantic hulls, leaving them deeply shocked.
Zhang Qin said, "These are Jingshixing's Ironclad Warships. They roam the Sea of Learning and can be called invincible. When encountering them, escape is the only path. Once you face them, do not even think of winning. The best possible outcome is a bitter victory, barely preserving your lives."
"Now is not the time to discuss this. Everyone, as long as you drip blood onto this paper, the contract will be formed and you may board this ship." Zhang Yan took a sheet of paper from his sleeve, covered in lines of tiny regular script. "Once it is done, your vessels will merge into this Ancient Elixir Ship and become part of it. With your addition, our ship will surely become stronger. We will be able to withstand the coming storm, focus our strength, increase our speed, and flee this sea region!"
Zhang Qin nodded as well. "When the storm struck earlier, many aboard the ship exhausted their