A few days later, Xu Yuan and her crews had prepared the ship and loaded it with various medical herbs, treasures and many other goods to be traded in their voyage.
Qiqi, however, was quite skeptical about Ling Zhao's decision to let Xu Yuan bring so many valuables and treasures on board.
Ling Zhao is aware of such plausible mutiny and betrayal, but everything had been calculated meticulously.
It's true that a leader was responsible for the loyalty of his crew. However, loyalty alone wouldn't be enough. As a leader, it was his duty to put his subordinates under pressure to find their breaking point.
If Xu Yuan and her crew could not handle a sheer stress condition that Ling Zhao put upon them, then what can not? The world that seemed peaceful and serene on the surface usually hid a more cruel, dark and deep truth beneath.
"Brother Ling… Are you sure I shouldn't tag along with them?"
