Every one of these human kingdoms was rampant with slave trade. According to Helen's knowledge, the sea-faring ships, aside from those importing silk, tea, and porcelain from the distant East, were all slave ships.
To dare berth a ship openly within the territory of Seia Nation, how formidable must the military backing of this human kingdom be!
If they see a beautiful woman of the Fox Tribe, and she is without guards...
Helen didn't dare to think more, cursing herself for not advancing to War Shaman earlier, for not learning the Life Call "Nebula Chain Lightning" sooner.
"Richard!" Helen grabbed Richard's arm, her words becoming nearly incomprehensible, "We... need... to go!"
At this point, a sailor's upper body peeked through the ship's railing, his cold eyes fixed on them.
Richard and Helen were both looking up at him, and once more, they were struck dumb.