Bidding farewell to Rayleigh, Summer whistled and hummed a cheerful tune as he made his way toward the next island. His destination was Area 16, the lawless zone—the dark underbelly of the island, rife with fighting, robberies, and human traffickers.
"Boom!"
Just as his left foot crossed into the boundaries of Area 16, a deafening blast echoed in Summer's ears. He looked ahead to find dust swirling in the air. Two pirate crews were locked in fierce combat, while a crowd of onlookers watched the scene with burning eyes. The catalyst for the conflict was the box held tightly in the hands of one of the pirate captains.
Chapter 46