"Edward, what are you smiling about?"
"I'm smiling because Lilith is so cute~"
"That's right!"
"The cutest in the world!"
"That's right!"
After finishing the roasted rat meat with Lilith, the adult and child walked out of the inn hand in hand-leaving the innkeeper utterly dumbfounded. Hadn't they been a man and a cat when they went in? How had they turned into a man and a child on their way out?
"What are we doing next?"
Edward thought for a moment, then looked toward the bustling bar not far away. "Let's take a look around the bar first."
Out at sea, if you wanted to gather useful information as quickly as possible, you naturally had to visit somewhere like a bar, where all sorts mingled.
The wall outside the bar was plastered with wanted posters, the largest of which was Gehrman Sparrow's wanted notice. Edward hadn't been out at sea for a while, and the bounty had quietly risen to 380,000-he strongly suspected this had something to do with the people impersonating him.
As soon as they entered the bar, the smell of cigarette smoke and stale sweat hit them. A bunch of burly men, who might have been pirates or something else, were drinking and chatting inside. In a corner, four or five lavishly dressed young people were laughing and talking.
From just a few lines of their conversation, it was easy to guess that they were young nobles out on an adventure, who had come to sea filled with yearning for the ocean and dreams of treasures and legends.
"Bartender, two more bottles of Sonia Blood Wine!"
The young man leading them, who wore a black trench coat, tossed a few gold coins toward the counter with a clear jingle. The pirates seated nearby immediately looked over,