Deep in the Eastern Sea.
Gales whipped towering waves across the sea, like an ancient beast roaring in madness, devouring everything beneath heaven. Though it was daytime, the sky was as dark as night.
An Island Ship flying a flag bearing the character "Zhe" pitched helplessly amid the raging winds and waves. The rain had already washed the ink from the hastily written flag, and even the deck was creaking.
Wearing a straw rain cape, Zhe Yunli struggled to turn the helm amid the wind and rain. Confronted with such boundless heavenly might for the first time, she looked somewhat anxious:
"What kind of lousy route have you picked? If the ship sinks, we'll all end up feeding the Dragon King..."
"Chirp, chirp, chirp..."
The fierce wind had left Niao Niao unable to stand steadily. The bird could only hide behind Zhe Yunli's heels, poking out to chirp and coo. The meaning was probably-Niao Niao was only responsible for showing the way. If the ship sank, that meant the humans were incompetent. What did that have to do with Niao Niao?
With the wind howling, rain pouring, and waves surging, voices could barely carry any distance.
Xuanyuan Tiangang and Qiu Tianhe leaped back and forth across the masts, furling the sails that were on the verge of being shredded by the wind, while A Lan had already begun gathering supplies from the cabins for survival after a shipwreck.
Xuanyuan Tiangang had brought his wife and child on this trip. Seeing the ship spinning out of control, he was naturally frantic and shouted at Qiu Tianhe:
"Can't you use your head when you do things? You were so busy rooting out villains and protecting the innocent that you killed every last pirate aboard! You didn't even think to leave someone who