As everyone watched and observed what would happen next as they neared the boats at war, they held their breaths in unabated attention.
The noble's ship was tattered and engulfed in fire. Most aboard were either dead or captured alive. Two pirate ships flunk its sides, and the pirates outrun the mercenaries on the noble's ship.
It was no wonder the noble's ship stood no chance. The pirates overwhelmed them with numbers.
"Aye! If it isn't Mother's Skull ship!" Jack O' Pirate, captain of Bloody Hangman pirate ships, hollered. Line of his crew watched as the Mother's Skull stopped beside their ship.
"Aye! We jus' wants safe passage!" Skull announced on the captain's deck.
"Safe passage?" Jack O' Pirate laughed heartily. "You know the drill!"
Ryu and the others watched with caution at the Pirates. Chaos erupted when Skull's crew came out from wherever hell hole they were hiding and forced everyone to line on the deck.
"What's going on?"
