We Don’t Coerce

“Didn’t you mention exchanging the treasures on the ship for our freedom?” one of the pirates questioned.

“Did I really say that?” Gu Xiaonan looked puzzled.

“Young hero, you’re not playing tricks on us, are you?” another pirate anxiously asked. “You just told your master that we could use the money on the ship to buy our lives.”

Gu Xiaonan tapped his head. “Ridiculous! Those treasures were obtained through wrongful means and should be returned to the rightful owners. How did they become a means to buy your lives?”

The pirates were left speechless. It was at that moment they realized they had fallen into a trap set by the other party.

The pirate chief seethed with anger. Zhao Ba quickly intervened, saying, “Chief, don’t be angry. Let’s find a solution. The young hero’s words do hold some truth.”

“Hmph!” The pirate chief huffed in response.

currently penniless. Why don’t you have our Chief write a letter requesting ransom, and our

for such trouble. Since you don’t have money, you can work to repay your

on!” the pirate chief

is unwilling to comply. Please toss him off the boat. We won’t force him,” Gu

master,” the boatman

ingenious way to avoid forcing others to work for

that would devour any unfortunate souls who dared to venture into the waters.

hero, we agree! Please instruct the boatman to release

vouch for his intentions?”

vigorously nodded, signaling

was forcefully pressed against the railing, while the turbulent seawater surged below, resembling a menacing beast with its gaping, bloodied maw. At that moment, the pirate chief

inner turmoil, the pirate chief clenched his teeth and made a difficult decision. “I will

the chief has agreed!” Zhao Ba

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