High Seas: My Pirate Life Begins by Rejecting the Flame-Flame Fruit
Chapter 220

Valentin

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At the entrance to the treasury.

Krigon's expression was somewhat grave, though his helmet kept anyone else from seeing it.

Still, everyone present could more or less guess what his expression was like.

After all, Krigon had forcefully led the entire Lion Knight Order to occupy the treasury. Wary of the order's strength, the people from the various factions could only watch its squires empty the treasury bit by bit.

It was not that these many factions had sent no formidable fighters, but their high-end combatants had all gone to the private treasury.

However, after the Lionheart Knight Order arrived and suffered a setback, some of the cleverer people immediately began contacting one another.

More and more people joined the Lionheart Knight Order's side.

For now, this motley crowd did little to increase the Lionheart Knight Order's fighting strength.

But it was foreseeable that, as more and more factions arrived, they would sooner or later close the gap between the two sides.

Under normal circumstances, Krigon certainly would not have stood by and watched. In this situation, striking immediately would undoubtedly have been the best choice.

But Krigon was precisely the one who could not strike!

As more people gathered, more factions became involved.

Among them were factions that some of the Knights under his command had pledged themselves to.

The Knights under him simply did not yet understand how much power Krigon truly controlled, and feared that, if they were the first to flee, he would kill them as a warning to the others.

That was the only reason they had obediently remained in the ranks.

But once fighting began, these men would certainly not put much effort into it, leaving Krigon's direct-line troops as the main fighting force.

Moreover, when Krigon focused his attention on the fighting, those

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