Chapter 342.1
Swoosh…
There was no commotion. Even the sound of the waves hadn’t changed from before. The only difference was the thick, sticky fog that clung densely around them. No cannon fire, no shouting—just silence.
The crew aboard Eidan’s ship held their breath, nervously scanning their surroundings.
Beyond the gray fog, they could only see strange ships. The fact that such vessels had surrounded them without making a sound sent shivers down the spines of the Salt Council’s sailors. If those ships had intended to attack, they could have done so at any moment.
They wouldn’t have even had the chance to call for help or escape.
Now, they understood how the ships that disappeared in Nightmare Strait had met their end.
Thud. Just then, Isaac walked toward the railing, his footsteps breaking the silence.
The crew snapped out of their daze, watching Isaac as he moved calmly toward the nearest warship. Hanging from the end of the Luadin Key he held was the skull of the ghost ship’s captain.
“Hey!”
