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"Seeing the outline of the ship ahead getting increasingly blurred, Zhao Jia grew extremely anxious. He urged the boatman at the helm, "Faster!""

""Your Honor, there's still a heap of cargo in the hold that hasn't been unloaded. It's impossible to go any faster," the boatman replied helplessly."

""Then just throw the cargo overboard. All losses will be borne by the Prince of Zhenbei's Mansion," Zhao Jia said."

"The boatman looked embarrassed. "Your Honor, I can't make this decision. To be honest, even if we jettisoned all the cargo, we still wouldn't be able to catch up. The Qi's ship is a warship. Its hull is slimmer than our merchant ship, so it's naturally faster.""