Chapter 127: THIRD POV.
After they were drawn, He tied the lines securely to the wooden cleats, letting the clean white canvas catch the steady wind.
Soon, the First Hornet was fully ready and set off into the open sea.
The smaller ship was built for speed, and it sliced through the water with ease, moving farther and farther away from the massive battleship.
Within a few short minutes, the giant warship they called home shrank into a small wooden dot against the blue sky, leaving the two of them alone on the vast waves.
They sailed the seas for a while, keeping a sharp eye out for any signs of trouble, yet nothing came into view for the first few hours.
The ocean seemed completely peaceful, with nothing but rolling waves and a few white sea birds flying overhead.
Of course, they didn't panic or get discouraged by the lack of activity; they had expected this already.
The sea was an enormous place, and finding trouble took a bit of effort.
