As he sailed the Midnight Gale back into the fog, Lukas realized that the "Vagių jūra" wasn't just about what you took from others—it was about the stories you left behind in the vast, flickering blue of the internet.

He didn't fire immediately. He waited until the wind caught their sails, then pulled a Sharp Turn. The sound of digital wood splintering echoed through his headset. As he boarded their ship, the voice chat erupted in a mix of frantic Lithuanian and English.

"Keep your gold," he typed into the global chat. "The chase was worth more."

Lukas sat in his darkened room, the glow of his monitor illuminating a face set in grim determination. On his screen, the turquoise waves of the " Sea of Thieves " rolled rhythmically. He wasn't just playing; he was hunting.