The vast and boundless sea, illuminated by the light of dawn, shimmers on the calm surface of the water.
It draped the Blue Star in Central Ocean with a golden mantle, erasing the scent of smoke from its battle yesterday.
Sailors were bustling about, washing the deck and scrubbing away the bloodstains in the gaps between the planks with boar bristle brushes.
Though the arrival of the Royal Navy's ships helped Blue Star to successfully survive the sea battle last night,
many sailors fell in battle or were injured.
With the passenger ship being bombarded multiple times, it chose not to continue its journey last night.
Instead, it anchored for rest and recovery.
Among the three Royal Navy escort ships, two chased after the pirate ship, leaving one to protect Blue Star.
While retrieving bodies from the sea.
At noon, two escort ships returned safely, and Blue Star resumed its voyage.
In the first-class cabin, Ronan received two visitors.
