"Bartes, take your men and handle the situation in the lower deck!"
"Williams, distribute the weapons to everyone!"
Captain Morgan roared his orders at the second officer and the first officer, both of whom dared not express any dissatisfaction and quickly set out to do as commanded.
Bartes rushed into the cabin, while Williams moved out the few remaining weapon chests that had not been thrown overboard—this was their last resort for resistance.
"Clack, clack, clack..."
Weapons were handed out to each sailor, and ordinary passengers were not overlooked. However, the sailors received sailor's knives and hand crossbows, and the ordinary passengers got small knives and harpoons. The ordinary passengers had no complaints, fully aware of their limits, knowing they wouldn't be assigned to the frontline. Thus, the better equipped the sailors were, the more advantageous it was for them.
