The other person gave a wry smile, and then seemed to want to smoke. When Lu Yuan saw this, he quickly took out a pack of cigarettes he had rolled himself from his pocket and handed it to the other person.
Upon seeing the cigarette, the other person glanced at Lu Yuan in surprise, then quickly took the cigarette, pulled out a lighter from their pocket, and struggled to light it for a long time before finally succeeding.
"Phew~ They just didn't want anyone to compete with them for entry into the underground fortress in Taiping Continent, so they deliberately pretended to be pirates to block people from going there!"
Lu Yuan's expression immediately turned cold, and he quickly asked, "What? They did it on purpose?"
“That’s right. Everyone knows that there are only 820,000 slots available in the Taiping Prefecture underground fortress. We just received news that half of them have already gone in, leaving more than 400,000 slots. It’s estimated that these slots will be snapped up in a few days. And these people are from the black market. They want to monopolize these slots to make a bigger profit!”
"Don't the people in the underground fortress do anything about it?"
"Heh! Manage? Who wants to manage the people in the underground fortress! They're busy building the fourth phase of the underground fortress right now! But the blizzard is coming soon! The fourth phase, I think it's their death day!" The other party sneered, his voice sounding somewhat miserable.
"By the way, how did you know all this?"
The other person glanced at Lu Yuan, then at the cigarettes in his pocket, and felt that Lu Yuan didn't seem like a bad person. So, he boldly exchanged glances with the people next to him, and they all nodded.
The man sighed and pointed to the bottom of the cabin.
"Alas, to be honest, we captured one of the people who came to search us during our resistance, and now we're trapped down there!"
After saying that, the other party lifted the metal sheet and led the way down. Lu Yuan didn't really want to follow, because the smell down there was too strong. They ate, drank, and relieved themselves down there. The smell inside was awful and extremely cold. But Lu Yuan still frowned and followed the other party down to the bottom of the ship.
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