Schemes of the Noble Households Chapter 108

After eating the cold steamed buns, the pirates did not rush into the water, but sat around the fire to keep warm and chat.

It was March, and the night wind was still freezing cold near the river.

People who make a living on the water all year round, especially water bandits, will dive into the water when they see a "fat sheep" no matter what the weather is like. Over time, their legs and feet will always suffer from some diseases.

It’s fine when you’re young, but once you get older, your joints will ache even when it’s not cold. Medication can only provide slight relief but it can’t cure the pain at all.

Being able to warm themselves by the fire on the shore, no one wanted to go back to the boat, and they would delay as long as possible.