Chapter 171: So Mister Pirate Man…. What will it be?
Choice."
"It is in everything we do, every decision we make, both conscious and subconscious and can have wide-ranging effects that you could not imagine were possible."
"From something as small as what you eat for breakfast to something as significant as someone’s career."
"Your choice always matters even when it seems like there is no choice at all."
"For that is what life is, a series of choices."
"Terrifying, isn’t it?"
"To reduce life to such a simple concept as choice."
"But it is a truth in life if only just one of many."
James Larant, Creator of Dynasties Online and CEO of Dynasties Incorporated.
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Railius calmly watched the brutal battle raging throughout his flagship, listening in silence as steel continuously clashed with steel. Ten of his loyal Pelican Protectors surrounded him, bloodied swords unsheathed, effortlessly cutting down any man stupid enough to get close to their lord, who, even after months at sea, still did not feel like he was in the best of shapes.
After ten men had died at the swords of the loyal protectors of House Aurellion, their lifeless corpses forming a macabre circle around the young lord and his men, it did not take long for the pirates to avoid these veteran soldiers like the plague, not wanting to add to the tens of corpses already at the feet of these loyal men.