Chapter 288: Pirate Invasion

Shima, accompanied by a group of knights, slammed the door to the meeting room with great force.

“What’s happening?” He asked the people that were present.

“The Whale Clan and the Deep Clan are headed toward the capital with great speed. Reports from our scouts say they’re bringing everyone, civilians included.” Hardy answered.

“Why?”

“According to scouts, the Kraken is controlling them and forcing them to come here. They aren’t equipped at all aside from those that already are. Seems like this force was hastily put together, or not actually put together at all.”

“By the gods. This is a much worse situation than when the Scarlett Army attacked. We don’t want to kill our people and that would be troublesome to deal with.”

“Not only that, sire, there is also an armada of 50 ships coming in from the north. From their flagship, it’s the Red Eye Pirates.” Hardy added to his report.

“50?! I thought they had only 20. When did they gain such numbers?”

“We suspect that they joined forces with