"Now the sovereignty over the oceans by various countries is quite ambiguous, so some of the shipping routes will not deviate too far from the mainland of Saint Nali. We need to change our direction and sail southeast to reach a Schwali outbound shipping lane. Along that lane, we might have a chance to run into a Schwali merchant ship returning from the South Continent... Of course, we might also run into pirates. But even if we don't encounter any ships, it doesn't matter, since there are several islands from this position where we can dock, equipped with Schwali supply stations..."
Old Jack glanced at the vast surrounding sea, then back at Fisher, who continued to draw conclusions while altering course, clearly unclear how Fisher was arriving at his conclusions.
"...As long as you are confident, that's good. It wouldn't be fun to die at sea."
Fisher smiled, pointed to his head, and said,
