The fleeing mysterious merchant didn't get far before Blue Sea intercepted him. Faced with Blue Sea blocking his path, the mysterious merchant was both anxious and furious. He spoke to Blue Sea in a tone filled with anger.
"Why are you targeting me? I have no intention of being your enemy! Although I'm just a mysterious merchant, our Materials Union is very powerful.
If you adventurers plan to confront the Materials Union, you will pay a heavy price. Don't you plan to cooperate with the Materials Union in the future?"
In the face of the merchant's interrogation, Blue Sea appeared relaxed and didn't seem inclined to answer any of the merchant's questions. Instead, it was John, who had caught up from behind the merchant, who responded.