Synopsis

Lao left the children aboard the *Barracuda* and turned back toward Industria, intending to assist its people in the face of the coming disaster. The *Barracuda* sailed on to High Harbor, where the islanders first greeted the vessel with suspicion. It was only when Lana explained that the ship's crew had pledged their allegiance that the hostility eased. Permitted to disembark from their battered ship, the *Barracuda* crew, under Lana’s guidance, were welcomed ashore. Lana then gave Conan and Ji