The man had somehow tamed a gigantic humpback whale. The whale was unusually docile. It swam to within ten meters of the warship and stopped.
The man on the whale revealed two cold eyes beneath his disheveled hair, which hung over his face.
"Old man, long time no see! You don't seem very happy to see an old friend?"
The captain tugged at the corner of his mouth and gave a stiff smile.
"Jiyun, you and I are both past the age of brawling. Whatever grievances we have, why don't we sit down and talk? We can resolve them peacefully."
Kuroha Jiyun laughed.
"You want peace talks? Sure! Gather all your men and let me cut off their heads one by one. Then let me carve the word 'slave' onto your face. Once that's done, our grudge will be settled."
The captain's expression darkened.
"Is there really no room for compromise? Must one of us die?"
"If you want money, name your price. I can even compensate you for your losses back then."
He had no desire to fight.
In his view, anything that could be solved with money was no problem.
Another major reason was that he had no confidence that the two men beside him could definitely take down this enemy.
If they failed and let him escape, he would be the one in trouble when the man returned for revenge.
After all, he could not summon experts like these every time. Even if he could, it would cost a fortune. No matter how rich he was, he could not afford to hire experts again and again.
Hearing him yield, and even offer a huge fortune to settle the matter, Kuroha Jiyun threw his head back and laughed wildly.
"Old devil! Do you know how happy I was