Zhong Tianque stood in front of his father, like a defeated general.
No, more like a deserter in battle.
He had indeed fled.
Because it was not an ordinary battle, it was a life-and-death struggle, a fight to mutual destruction.
He couldn't understand who harbored such deep hatred towards him.
And which power... would nurture so many Dead Pools?
Zhong Tianque did not want to flee, since he knew what abandoning his comrades meant.
Moreover, it was a critical time for him, and fleeing now would make the Eldest Prince seem unreliable in the eyes of the Royal Family and the entire court.
This was not conducive to his ascension.
However, when the pirate ships aggressively attacked the Fire God with their cannons, he was scared, afraid he might actually die in that vast, lonely Star Sky.
Thus, under the deaths advisements of Qian Taian and the Fire God ship captain Zhong Changming, he was forced to break away from the battle sea...
