"All right, let's do that."
Yang Yi agreed to Su Na's proposal, deciding to bring the Great Sea Lung larva back to the Nightmare Star and take it with them.
But for safety's sake, that step was best left until last.
The parent Great Sea Lung was not dead yet. If they acted rashly and provoked it, the interior of Cook Island could descend into chaos.
So it would be best to finish looting everything, sail the Nightmare Star out, and stop somewhere safe before proceeding.
Besides, Yang Yi was in poor condition himself and needed to recover.
The group searched the Cook Island village chief's room and secret chamber again. The books inside largely overlapped with those sold by the Golden Commerce Guild, and were also available on the forum, so they weren't worth much.
Once they finished looting, they prepared to return to the Nightmare Star.
Getting down was much easier than getting up. They could secure a rope and slide down slowly.
Soon, they arrived at the harbor docks by the water intake channel.
A new mountain of supplies had formed here, and Skeleton Rats were still bringing over more things and piling them together.
The rats either worked alone or carried things in groups, piling the food and Light Containers they had collected together.
"Why did they bring human bones and pieces of corpses over too?"
Yang Yi picked up a human thighbone, unsure where the rats had brought it from. A rotting human head lay by his feet, dripping wet, most likely dredged out of a digestion pool.
"These rats eat practically anything, including human corpses, so they brought those over too.
"And if it weren't too heavy, they'd probably bring the entire Great Sea Lung over," Su Na said, glancing at the pile of