High Seas: My Pirate Life Begins by Rejecting the Flame-Flame Fruit
Chapter 290

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"Leave coordinating this matter with Mr. Krigon to me."

Seeing that Dunn also seemed somewhat troubled, Annie immediately volunteered to take over the matter. After all, among Dunn's original followers, she was the only one with experience dealing with nobles.

"All right, I'll leave it to you. Do your best to placate them for now. In another couple of years, they won't be shortchanged in either land or wealth."

Dunn nodded, deciding to leave the matter to Annie.

"Next item."

Then Dunn turned to Hoffman.

"The second matter is that people have arrived from the Lyon Empire."

Hoffman immediately continued.

Hearing this, Dunn frowned slightly. "What are they here for?"

"They've come to offer goodwill."

Hoffman immediately explained.

"The envoy mentioned the relationship between the Campbell Family and the former Kingdom of Lyon and wanted to speak with you in person. Since you weren't here, they've been waiting on the island."

"Mm, I'll find some time to meet them later."

Dunn nodded.

Most likely, they had seen Dunn's rise and come to offer goodwill and win him over. However, even though he belonged to the same secret organization as His Majesty the [Emperor], Dunn certainly would not openly side with the Lyon Empire.

That would be little different from courting death. After all, if he did so, even leaving aside the Wizard Council's reaction, the Legendaries behind the other Pirate Kings would certainly come to demand an explanation from the Legendary backing Dunn.

And when those Legendaries failed to find that Legendary Wizard, they would surely tear Dunn apart alive instead.

So no matter what, Dunn could not openly take sides.

Next, after dealing with several accumulated matters at the meeting, Dunn brought it to a close.

Everyone took their leave of Dunn one after another.

Even Annie hurried away

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