Book 3: Clear River in Turmoil - Chapter 64: Water Battle 1 (1/2)
Chapter 64: Water Battle (1)
If you traveled south along Long Clear River, the floater would becoe
By following this path in the southwest direction, you would arrive at the Lingyuan Marsh
The path through Lingyuan Marsh inding Three rivers fed into two lakes here, resulting in a very large, fertile plains This became known as the Three Rivers Plains
Because of its coyuan Marshes becaather
There were dozens of different groups of pirates gathered in this location
The sroup only had a few dozen people and one or two boats, yet they illing to fly the flag and rob other people The largest group had nearly eight hundred members, and they could virtually do as they pleased, even daring to attack governh the river, followed by Riverwolf, Riverlion, Rivertiger, and Riverfish, four large carracks
These kinds of carracks were narrow at the front and wide at the back, with both the front and the back elevated The boats were quite deep in the water and coulddifficult terrain The interior of the boats were hollow and could store a lot of cargo, but there was no guard deck or platforin Formations installed Evidently, these were boats prio
Su Chen was standing at the front of the boat Beside hi, Wu Xiao, and the others
After the boats entered the ht in front of the by froht hundred square kilometers of marshland are traversed by tens of thousands of boats every day, and theon both sides of the water as well as tens of thousands of pirates Sos raised by those Bloodline nobility Clans,” Su Chen said
“Did the Lingyuan Navy never try to clean up the area?” Jiang Hanfeng asked
“Of course! How could they not? The issue was that it wasn’t very effective Out of ten cleanup atteht were successful, while for the other two it was considered a success if they were even able to wipe out a few syuan Navy exists isn’t to wipe out the pirates but to use the pirates to give their existence ood, but if they are all taken care of…… what’s the point in keeping the Lingyuan Navy around? So to them, control and intimidation are the overnhed
“So if we help the theh we can definitely kill some pirates, we cannot kill all of the ones we coets Of course, that’s stretching it a bit; it would be difficult to wipe out all of the pirates even if anted to, so we don’t actually need to think that far ahead”
“That’s right How could the pirates be so easily defeated? Each one of the around for a day already, yet no pirates have appeared yet,” Jiang Hanfenghad finished speaking, a few large boats ey patch off in the distance
Because the patch of fog wasn’t very far from them, the boat was quite close to theh that they could see the vicious, bloodthirsty expressions of the people on the other boats
They were yelling and howling as the boats sailed at full speed, harnessing the power of the wind to charge in Su Chen and the others’ direction They were at least twice as fast as Su Chen’s boats, if not an to yell
There was no fear nor unrest in their voice Rather, it was filled with traces of excitement
“HA!!”
The wind bore with it the sounds of the pirates’ bloodthirsty yelling These valiant pirates were all naked fro steel blades as they howledopportunity
They were not alone in this sentiht the sa fleet, no one was afraid All they felt was an uncontainable excitement