But the Thirteen Misty Islands, like Monte City and Kru Town, had also established coordinate islands. By combining four key coordinate islands with a specially made compass, they could calculate their position and heading on the vast sea.
Along the way, their bountiful haul of sea beasts had made the storms, whirlpools, lightning, and torrential rain seem like nothing much.
But after they traded resources on the last small island before heading deep into the Misty Sea, the atmosphere aboard the ship changed noticeably. The sailors grew tense, and the members of the Mercenary Corps remained on high alert. Even Red Beard asked Ye Chuqi to call Big Black Fish back.
Ye Chuqi knew Red Beard was worried that Big Black Fish might attract something enormous. Even if they could handle it, they could not recklessly put the Sea Ship in that kind of danger.
This was no place for Xiao Bu to keep flying. Unless Ye Qinglan put Xiao Bu into a Beast-Taming Cage, there was simply nowhere aboard the Sea Ship to accommodate the creature. Having Xiao Bu cling to the ship as it sailed on was not practical either.
The young people from the Thirteen Misty Islands whispered among themselves. They had heard the story of Ye Qinglan and Xiao Bu, and now they were rather eager to see what Ye Qinglan would do. In fact, they had been anticipating this moment ever since learning that he intended to take Xiao Bu out to sea.
When the Sea Ship had passed through a thunderstorm earlier, Xiao Bu had nearly been struck by lightning. Such areas would only become more numerous and densely packed along the route ahead, making it completely unsuitable for Xiao Bu to continue flying. Avoiding those dangerous areas would mean venturing into places where