After saying goodbye to Zhang Da and the others, Lin Yuan headed southeast of Shattered Island alone.
The sea was calm, the sky clear for miles, and the sun shone brightly.
The translucent Phantom Lin Yuan sailed across the sea, its stern-mounted Shell Pump spurting streams of water that propelled the Lin Yuan forward in its wooden sailboat form.
The whole ship blended the ancient and the modern, the real and the illusory.
Had it been in Paradise, it would surely have drawn the attention and envy of countless players.
This was a one-of-a-kind ship.
Lin Yuan leaned against the deck railing, enjoying the sea breeze and feeling thoroughly refreshed.
"So this is how relaxing it is to sail out to sea!"
"What kind of life was I living before this?!"
It was a good thing he had no Sanity.
Otherwise, spending every day in Paradise either swimming or riding in a coffin would really have made it hard not to lose all his Sanity.
"That's only because you insisted on stealing my coffin, you Bully Captain! You're a ship yourself. I should be riding you across the sea!"
Lilia chattered away beside him, complaining.
Hearing there were Crawlers to fight, the Doll Girl had even stopped lying in her coffin and tagged along to join the fun.
Lin Yuan rapped Lilia on the head, cutting off her outrageous remarks, then looked back out over the sea and sighed.
"Too bad the Shapeshifter Harpoon broke. Otherwise, it'd be nice to do some fishing with its Fishing Rod form."
Weather like this was perfect for going fishing at sea.
Speaking of fishing, he couldn't help thinking of Never Skunked again.
Air Force Bro hadn't appeared during the final stage in Paradise.
He had no idea what had happened.
"And Bai Ling.