Lu Yin picked up his teacup once again and savored the tea’s fragrance. "It appears that you and Wang Wen have gotten along quite well."

San Liang tried to suppress the shock resounding within his heart, but Lu Yin's words had resolved some long-standing doubts of his.

To begin with, Wang Wen’s contact information had suddenly appeared in front of San Liang without any sort of explanation. He had tried calling the person, and he had quickly hit it off with Wang Wen. One of the two wanted to become an overseer and needed external support while the other wanted to set up his own people within the Hall of Honor.

With Wang Wen’s support and the resources of the Great Eastern Alliance, San Liang had become bolder. After all, he knew that Arch-Elder Zen and the Chief Justice both support the Great Eastern Alliance along with Leon’s Armada, which was the most powerful of the Four Pirate Crews. This backing had given San Liang the courage to do many things, and not only had he gotten much closer to his dream of becoming an overseer, but he had also become more confident that he would gain the position.

However, despite the fact that everything had been proceeding so well, there was one particular lingering detail that made San Liang very uncomfortable—who had left him Wang Wen’s contact information? Why had they done so silently, and also, why had they even sought San Liang out to begin with? San Liang had...