[We have visitors!]
A second ago, Sifa had still been asleep. The next, he suddenly awoke, sensing something abnormal. It came from a warning issued by his spirituality.
He leaped out of bed, grabbed Ghost Scream, and climbed straight out the window without putting on his shoes.
With a Hunter's agility, Sifa easily flipped onto the deck. He then saw a tattoo-covered man with a red bandana tied around his head raising a dagger, about to stab the pirate sleeping against the mast.
"Enemy!"
Sifa shouted and swiftly raised his hand. Small flames shot from his fingertips like bullets, striking the red-bandana man's hand and knocking his dagger to the ground. The pirates aboard the Golden Dream awoke.
Bang!
A gunshot rang out on the deck. The red-bandana man immediately fell, but more men with red bandanas hauled themselves over the railing and boarded the deck.
Sifa quickly glanced toward where the gunshot had come from. It was Iceberg Admiral Edwina. Wearing only a man's shirt, she stood at the captain's cabin door with an intricately patterned rifle raised in her hands, calmly taking aim at the attackers and firing.
With Ghost Scream hanging at his waist and both hands free, Sifa hurled fireballs one after another, blasting the red-bandana invaders off the ship.
Dong, dong, dong—
A rapid series of bells rang out aboard the Golden Dream. Danitz and the others rushed out of the cabin and quickly cleared away this wave of invaders.
"They look like men under Admiral of Blood." After inspecting a corpse, Third Mate Jodson looked grimly toward the captain—toward Edwina.
Edwina made an immediate decision and ordered in a low voice, "Weigh anchor, raise the sails. We're leaving!"
As the heavy anchor was hauled in by the chain, columns of water suddenly erupted from