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Chapter 1: Murder

  在摩卡大陆的最南端,距离海岸线百里之外,一座巨大的红色岛屿拔地而起,俯瞰着万里碧波。这里是尼罗河凯海域的中心,“尼罗河凯”在当地语言中是“死亡”的意思,而这座岛屿则是死亡岛最危险的部分。然而,它却有一个美丽的名字:吉尔斯——海上绿洲!

  海上的危险只对人类有危险,对龙龟来说,海洋里没有危险。一只巨大的龙龟,大到让人误以为是一座小岛,躺在小岛边上,两只前爪直插海边的礁石,一动不动,仿佛自己也成了小岛的一部分,用爪子作为与吉尔斯的纽带。

  确实,一位金发碧眼的年轻人从左爪悠闲地走了过来,就好像晚饭后漫步穿过花园蜿蜒的走廊一样。

  其余数十人,也恭敬的送行,他们来自另外一个岛屿,风神岛!

  附近海域八百里范围内分布着三十六座岛屿,风神岛是其中的领主,它统治这三十六座岛屿的秘法就是驯服龙龟,而岛主克瑟的残暴更是无人能及。众所周知,附近海域原本有三十八座岛屿,但吉布提岛和纳森岛两座小岛却不肯臣服于他,一百只龙龟按照他的命令排成一排,将两座小岛撕成了碎片,连同岛上的居民一起永远沉入海中。

  经过这场浩劫,三十五座岛屿再也不敢有任何异议,在强大的龙龟面前,一切尊严和地位都不再重要,臣服是守护家园和岛屿的唯一选择。

  风神岛龙龟走到哪里,岛主都要亲自迎接,所以风神岛的人都算是八百里海域的神使,而这个年轻人,就是其中的金使。原因很简单,他就是克瑟的孙子阿克鲁斯。克瑟虽然有九个孙子,但阿克鲁斯却是第一个,因为他是第二代中唯一一个被传授了龙龟训练秘法的人,也就是说,他是被选定的岛主继承人!——虽然先轮到他的父亲,但阿克鲁斯才十八岁,八百里海域的未来,终究还是要由他来主宰!

  龙龟,是龙与巨龟的杂交后代,不仅继承了龙的特性,掌握了水系魔法,还继承了龟的属性,龙鳞的厚度和硬度都提升到了连神都无法比拟的程度。它的背上,嵌着数尺深的铁条,披着兽皮遮阳,成为了海上最好的避风处,或者说是一座移动的宫殿。在这座宫殿里,数十名白衣人毫不担心自家少爷的安危,因为他们都知道,没有人敢伤害他。而且,岛主也早早出来迎接他们,自家少爷在岛上可以享受国王般的生活了。

  如果少主愿意,他甚至可以带走岛上所有的女人,而他的确就是为此而来,为了一个绝美的身影——就在那悬崖之上,那道绝美的身影,没有人知道这道绝美的身影是谁的,不过这都无所谓,少主巡视了整个岛屿,岛主自然也要找到她,哪怕是挖地三尺!

  阿克鲁斯没有想到的是,这个美丽的女孩正面看比背影好看一百倍,更没有想到,这个美人竟然是岛主第七宠爱的孙女,更让他没想到的是,得知他的来意后,这个叫凯玛的女孩没有丝毫的奉承,反而像是刚吞下一只腐烂的海螺,满脸的厌恶!

  女孩的无知不是问题,有岛主的命令,对吧?于是,阿克鲁斯慢慢地跟着凯玛,拐进了丛林。他并不着急,他需要考虑是在这片丛林里解决她,还是把她带回去慢慢处理!考虑到她的美貌,他应该选择后者……

  The people on the dragon turtle were not in a hurry either. They had seen too many such things. Anyway, with food, drink, and entertainment on the dragon turtle, waiting for a month or two was no issue. But they only waited for an hour before seeing their young master. He was standing on the cliff top talking to the girl, and they seemed to get along quite well since the young master looked very happy. However, soon after, the young master made a worrying move. He jumped off the cliff top as if to pick something on the cliff. They were only a little worried because the young master's wind magic had reached the fourth level standard. With a bit of care, there should be no problem on the cliff. But the moment the young master stepped on the cliff, an accident happened suddenly. He fell straight down from the cliff, accompanied by a long scream!

  Dozens of people in white stood up simultaneously, and five of them dived into the sea, five water magicians. The dragon turtle's neck also turned around, and one of its front paws extended like a long corridor, but the distance was a bit too far, still missing by a little. Akrus fell into the sea under everyone's gaze, and the faces of the people on the dragon turtle's back turned pale as their hearts sank. Falling from such a height, and with the sea below full of rapids and hidden rocks, he must have turned into mush, and the fate of those accompanying him would be a hundred times worse than his!

  The young master enjoyed pying with women, and his way of pying was to py them to death. Making love to death with women mangled beyond recognition was one of his greatest pleasures in life. As subordinates, they might also have a feeling that the young master would eventually be taken away by vengeful spirits, but what they did not understand was why he would jump off the cliff himself. Could it be that in broad daylight, a vengeful spirit really appeared in front of him?

  Kema stood on the cliff top, her heart pounding, and a low voice rang out behind her: "Why did he fall?"

  Kema turned around sharply, standing in front of her was the isnd master—her grandfather, whose face bore a heavy look, heavy as water. As a great magician of water magic, it was the first time she saw fear and heaviness on his face.

  "Do you want to say that he fell by himself, right?" The isnd master said slowly: "But I want to hear the real situation!"

  Kema bit her lip, and after a long while, she said: "Grandpa, this man is a devil. If he does not die, not only will I die, but I don't know how many sisters will lose their lives under his cws... Haven't you always said? If Wind God Isnd is led by him in the future, this eight hundred miles of sea area will be a real nd of death, even more terrible than hell!"

  "So you tricked him off the cliff, and then used water magic to ice the edge of the cliff?"

  凯玛:“我没放他走,我只是说……只是说悬崖边的青气是修炼水系魔法的最佳场所,但只有岛上最勇敢的人,才敢下去。我已经警告过他了……”

  岛主轻叹一声:“这是警告吗?你不知道他有多高傲吗?……而且,你用的是水系魔法!”美女在一个高傲的男人面前说出这样的话,已经不算是警告了,而是挑衅了!

  凯玛不同意:“水魔法的运用没人知道,大家都看见了,他自己掉下去了,爷爷,你不觉得这是最好的结局吗?”

  “是啊,这是最好的结局!”爷爷说道:“如果这件事发生在别的岛上,我也会这么说,可阿克鲁斯死在吉尔斯,你觉得风神岛的人会讲道理吗?”

  凯玛沉默了,脸色惨白,她当然知道风神岛的残酷,岛主最疼爱的孙子死了,吉尔斯自然成了他们的报复对象,甚至在其余三十四座岛屿掀起了轩然大波,他们不在乎任何理由,可以毫无理由的屠杀、毁灭岛屿!

  “现在已经没有别的办法了,立刻通知岛上所有人,我们……准备离开!”岛主高高地抬起头,海风吹过他的白发,一股无奈的凄凉。离开这座岛屿,意味着他们将成为海上的流浪者,大陆不会允许他们进入,而海上又有多少生还的几率?数万族人中,又有多少人能成功逃离这场灾难?不管他多么乐观,他都不认为会超过百分之十!

  “我错了!”凯玛低下头:“爷爷,把我送到风神岛去,让他们杀了我……”

  “不!我的孩子!”爷爷慈爱的手落在她的头上:“你的确错了,但你的生命不能挽回一切。送你去风神岛的事情,不该再提……但你没有错,知道吗?如果时光倒流五十年,我真的很想做你今天做的事!”

  凯玛不明白,回到五十年前?做什么?

  爷爷缓缓的说道:“当时我就知道克瑟,也知道他最终会成为八百里海域的魔王。可惜,我当时不敢出手。如果当时我冒险杀了他,就不会有如今的风神岛,也不会有如今的局面……所以,你比爷爷强!”

  就在这时,一道声音急切地喊道:“岛主!”

  两人均扭头看去,另一侧走来一名手持弓箭的族人,躬身行礼:“岛主,阿克鲁斯……阿克鲁斯没有死!”

  凯玛的脸色一下子变得惨白,爷爷的脸色也变得十分惨白。他若是死了,吉尔斯岛将面临灭顶之灾,可现在他没死,这是好消息吗?不!这个消息是坏消息。凯玛的谋杀未遂他知道,吉尔斯岛的灾难已是必然,一去不复返,就连牺牲一个族群去杀掉这个恶魔这种不成比例的交换都无法实现。这个种族白白付出了如此惨重的代价!

  “传令!”岛主终于从牙缝中挤出几个字:“让所有一级魔法师跟我走,弓箭手随后跟上,按照我的命令!”现在只剩下一个办法,正面对抗,才能把这群人甩在身后。虽然杀掉龙龟是绝对不可能的,但它不会说话,也不能直接向风神岛汇报。等到龙龟带着大部队赶到的时候,他们早就撤离了。

  阿克鲁斯坐在龙龟背上,呆呆地看着,听着周围的欢呼声,感觉好遥远。这些呼喊声对他来说既熟悉又陌生,仿佛听得懂又听不懂。这里是碧绿的大海,海鸥在天空中盘旋,前面是一座巨大的岛屿,气势磅礴。他再次闭上眼睛,这怎么可能?

  他记忆中的最后一刻不是大海,而是现代化的城市工地。暑期工时,他满头大汗,上面有人喊道:“小心”,他刚一抬头,一个巨大的黑影从天而降,他立刻失去了意识,至死都不知道上面落下了什么东西!

  死亡?他的眼睛一下子睁开,眼前的人和现代人完全不一样。自己这是在哪?天堂还是地狱?他看见了自己的手,长长的手臂上长满了汗毛,阳光下,影子扭曲着。他不是鬼;他还看见了自己的脚,穿着奇怪的衣服,腿也很长,至少有一米八以上——这是他从来没有达到过的!

  周围人说的语言明显不是英文,但奇怪的是,他听得一清二楚。他们在庆祝,庆祝他们少爷的复活,所有人的目光都看向他,他是少爷吗?阿克鲁斯少爷?不是真名刘森?

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