After Lin Ye left, Neptune and the other two returned after seeing him off, all letting out sighs of relief.
"Although that lord seemed very peaceful, I still felt immense pressure."
Fisher Tiger spoke first, letting out a bitter laugh.
"Yes, after all, he is a man standing at the pinnacle of the sea."
Neptune nodded in agreement.
"You should say boy!"
Queen Otohime shook her head.
Her words drew astonished looks from Neptune and Fisher Tiger.
"It is difficult for us to judge the age of humans, but that lord may only be fifteen years old now, perhaps even younger."
As soon as Queen Otohime said that, the two fell silent.
Fish-men and merfolk lived longer than ordinary humans.
At ten-odd years old, one would still be considered a child among fish-men.
"I really couldn't tell."
Fisher Tiger sighed.
"If nothing unexpected happens, he could remain on this sea for decades."
Queen Otohime was deeply moved.
Even on this sea, where powerful people emerged in great numbers, few could compare to such a top-tier powerhouse, much less defeat him.
At his age, perhaps for the next forty or fifty years, or even longer, he would remain one of the strongest figures on the sea.
He was the youngest of the Four Emperors.
"In other words, he has not yet entered his prime."
Neptune suddenly spoke.
"Yes. At that age, he is still a child even among humans. Humans only truly enter their prime after their twenties."
Fisher Tiger nodded.
The three looked at one another and fell into silence.
"Captain, do you think I'm a burden?"
Robin, carrying her small backpack as she walked behind Lin Ye, suddenly asked.
"Oh? Why would you say that?"
Lin Ye turned to look at Robin.
"The New World cannot affect you,