Salute To The General

Calmly, Nathan revealed, "I'm here to meet Blackbeard on behalf of the five families. Can you bring me to him?"

The man wearing an eyepatch said, "Sir, you might not know this, but Blackbeard is the leader of the biggest pirate crew on the island. He's known for being hot-tempered. If I bring you to him without reason and invoke his wrath, I'll be in deep trouble! I'm afraid of angering him!"

"Money works miracles. Perhaps you can be more courageous this way," came Nathan's calm reply.

With that said, he fished out ten gold coins and tossed them at the man's feet.

The man wearing an eyepatch and his lackeys immediately went on their knees to snatch the gold coins like a pack of hungry dogs.

"They are mine!"

"Don't take this. It's mine!"

"Stay away from the coins! Do you want to rebel against me?" The man with the eyepatch gathered all the coins and pocketed them happily.

Nathan asked him plainly, "Are you

bolder now?"

I'm much more courageous now, Sir. Let me

brought Nathan and Ava to the tallest

and was equipped with an observation tower. Armed men patrolled

wasn't a residence; it was

Ava to the entrance

a two-meter tall man with his torso bare stopped them with at least a dozen armed men behind him. His arm had a

sharply before turning to look at Nathan. "Why

an eyepatch offered a smile and stepped

and stay

AK47 rifle from his nearest lackey and slammed it into the

Thud'.

an eyepatch fell to the ground

helped him up and apologized profusely, "Sketch, calm down. We'll leave right away!" They lifted the man with an eyepatch up and

men were facing off Nathan

dripping off the AK47 rifle Sketch held. He glared at Nathan viciously. "Young man, I shall ask you