"If he had been wiser, no one else would have died today."
"If he gets blinded by anger, it's hard to say."
Leonidas listened to Lin Ke's words and raised the corner of his mouth again. His face was still as calm as ever. No one would ever see any fear in Leonidas' eyes.
At this time, the lookout's report was conveyed through flag signals.
The admiral again ran before Nadir Shah.
"King of Kings! The lookout reports that the ships are flying the flags of the Desert and the River!"
"We're not sure which Greek city-state's flag that is!"
Nadir Shah's frown deepened. "You mean to tell me there are city-states in Greece that you don't know about? Is that what you're trying to tell me?"
Obviously, in Nadir Shah's view, this was a dereliction of duty on the part of the naval commander, because he could not even recognize the flag.
At this moment, a Persian man whose clothes were already soaked with sweat shouted nearby.
That was the Persian messenger who had traveled to Holy Egypt.
"Great King of Kings! Those are not Greek ships!"
Nadir Shah turned his head, looking for the direction from which the sound came.
"What's the meaning?"
Then, the voice sounded again.
"That's the banner of Holy Egypt! The King of Kings!"
"The desert and the river are the banners of the desert and the Nile of Holy Egypt!"
"It's the fleet of Holy Egypt! The King of Kings!"
As soon as these words were spoken, many Persian generals were stunned.
"Holy Egypt? Fleet?"
"A kingdom without even a port or shipbuilding capabilities actually has a naval fleet?!"
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