"Hahahaha! I'm just speaking the truth as it is. Here, cheers!" Dipp replied.0

In the lively bar, the boatswain and the second mate of the Narwhale continued their conversation. They chatted about anything and everything. Before they realized it, their bond had grown considerably.0

Nico heard from Dipp about how he had come to know Charles and the various extraordinary adventures they had been through together. As Nico heard the Deep Dweller's recount, he could only marvel at how Charles seemed to have a knack for surviving the impossible.1

"Thanks, buddy. It feels so much better to have someone to talk to. Alcohol is surely wonderful, you just got to drink enough, and all your worries will fade away," Dipp concluded.0

Nico pulled out a long, white cigarette from his...0