"I never expected Fish-Man Island and Saint Huo De to share such a close relationship."
The Flower King took the initiative to show goodwill.
"Then from now on, the Kingdom of Flowers and Fish-Man Island shall be allies."
"Once I return, I'll immediately issue a decree. From this day forth, the people of the Kingdom of Flowers will befriend Mermaids and Fish-Men."
"Oh my, it turns out that the matter of Fish-Men was simply due to everyone misunderstanding one another."
"Thank you so very much!"
Queen Otohime immediately warmly invited the Flower King to visit Fish-Man Island.
She also said that, to make up for the Fish-Men's petty thievery in the Kingdom of Flowers,
she would present the Flower King with a generous gift.
"I believe your nations could establish a trade route between yourselves. It would surely allow your countries to prosper quickly."
"It would also be highly beneficial in helping your citizens better understand one another."
Li Huode had someone bring out a sea chart and carefully discussed the possibility.
"If goods from the West Blue, such as porcelain and silk, could be brought to Alabasta, they would undoubtedly fetch astronomical prices."
King Cobra was quite knowledgeable about business.
"Alabasta greatly needs the Kingdom of Flowers' porcelain, light and cool silk, and tea!"
"The Kingdom of Flowers also needs Alabasta's spices!"
The Flower King seemed to see a tremendous business opportunity as well.
"And dried fruits and glassware! As for spices, there could never be enough!"
"Once I return, I'll look into what local specialties Fish-Man Island has that everyone might need."
Queen Otohime felt somewhat embarrassed. Due to the lack of interaction, she truly did not know much about one another's needs.
"The biggest problem is still the safety of the sea route, isn't it?"
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