Yang Yi returned to the Nightmare Star. About four hours had passed.
During that time, the Bone Arms had been repairing the Nightmare Star as usual.
Yang Yi himself had been fishing, and under everyone's watchful eyes... he had come up empty!
He was under a lot of pressure now. Apart from catching a Long-Legged Sardine on his first cast, he had caught nothing in the following four hours!
It was probably because of this forest. It ate all the Meat Lumps nearby earlier!
Yang Yi speculated to himself.
He felt countless eyes on him, like hundreds or thousands of ants crawling over his body.
Finally... he received a private message from Zhao Tie Tou.
"I've reached the area below the Farmer and cleared out enough space.
Now I'll have to trouble you to get the Farmer down, One-Eye."
After reading the message, Yang Yi stood up as if a weight had been lifted from his shoulders. He put away his fishing rod, went to the bow, and steered the Nightmare Star toward the forest.
He moved very fast, as though an emergency had arisen over there.
"One-Eye isn't much of a fisherman," someone remarked. "He seems even worse than me."
"Then why aren't you fishing?" another person beside him asked the pointed question.
"I forgot to bring my fishing rod!"
"You can borrow mine." The other person handed him a fishing rod.
"Haha... the weather's lovely today." He didn't take the rod, instead looking up at the sky and whistling.
Meanwhile, it didn't take long for the Nightmare Star to rendezvous with the Ironhead in the forest.
They were deep in the forest, where it was so dark it was almost like nighttime.
Upon entering this area, Will-o'-the-Wisps automatically lit up on the Nightmare Star's deck, drifting