Bab 178: Born Free_1

They sailed into the waters near Ergale.

The first thing that caught Duge's eye was the neatly arranged hundreds of warships, with every sailor on board looking spirited and impressive, forming a stark contrast to Duge's side.

After all,

In order to create joy, the sailors on Duge's side had been transformed into a merry circus by him.

Unlike before, Duge had demonstrated a fearsome combat strength on Phoenix Tail Island that surpassed even a Sea Beast, winning over everyone in the pirate group. Moreover, they had acquired the Feather of the Sea God, which granted them the power to move freely through the seas—an invincible emblem.

Serving such a powerful figure brought them honor and joy.

Moreover, compared to the uncertainty of battles, dancing was not an unacceptable alternative.

After all, dancing didn't kill anyone...

...

The ten men left by Gaul were the optimal group chosen by Mikaro specifically to target Duge.

But Duge's advanced skills were too deceptive.