\u0110\u1ea3o X\u01b0\u01a1ng Kh\u00f4, nh\u1eafm h\u01b0\u1edbng \u0110\u00f4ng - \u0110\u00f4ng Nam, nghi\u00eang nh\u1eb9 v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0110\u00f4ng.<\/em><\/p>\r\n Kho\u1ea3ng m\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed9 (ch\u1eebng ba th\u01b0\u1edbc).<\/em><\/p>\r\nNh\u01b0 v\u1eady, c\u00e2y cao ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 d\u1ea5u hi\u1ec7u quan tr\u1ecdng nh\u1ea5t. Ngay tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft ch\u00fang t\u00f4i l\u00fac n\u00e0y, b\u1ebfn neo t\u00e0u b\u1ecb ch\u1eafn b\u1edfi m\u1ed9t cao nguy\u00ean cao ch\u1eebng hai \u0111\u1ebfn ba tr\u0103m b\u1ed9, ph\u00eda b\u1eafc gi\u00e1p v\u1edbi s\u01b0\u1eddn d\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a ng\u1ecdn K\u00ednh Vi\u1ec5n V\u1ecdng, c\u00f2n ph\u00eda nam th\u00ec nh\u00f4 l\u00ean th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ec9nh n\u00fai \u0111\u00e1 g\u1ed3 gh\u1ec1 mang t\u00ean \u0110\u1ed3i Mizenmast.\r\n\r\nTr\u00ean \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nguy\u00ean \u1ea5y, nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee7 lo\u1ea1i m\u1ecdc san s\u00e1t, cao th\u1ea5p kh\u00e1c nhau. \u0110\u00e2y \u0111\u00f3, v\u00e0i c\u00e2y thu\u1ed9c gi\u1ed1ng kh\u00e1c v\u01b0\u01a1n cao h\u01a1n h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y xung quanh \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i hay n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i b\u1ed9. Mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c c\u00e2y n\u00e0o l\u00e0 \"c\u00e2y cao\"<\/i> \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t m\u00e0 thuy\u1ec1n tr\u01b0\u1edfng Flint \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh d\u1ea5u, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn n\u01a1i v\u00e0 d\u00f9ng la b\u00e0n \u0111\u1ec3 x\u00e1c \u0111\u1ecbnh.\r\n\r\nD\u00f9 v\u1eady, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eeda \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, m\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00ean thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecdn cho m\u00ecnh m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i c\u00e2y \u01b0ng \u00fd, ch\u1ec9 ri\u00eang Long John l\u00e0 nh\u00fan vai b\u1ea3o h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ebfn khi t\u1edbi n\u01a1i m\u1edbi t\u00ednh.\r\n\r\nTheo l\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 d\u1eabn c\u1ee7a Silver, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng ch\u00e8o thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00e1nh m\u1ecfi tay qu\u00e1 s\u1edbm. Sau m\u1ed9t qu\u00e3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00e1 xa, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u1eadp b\u1ebfn t\u1ea1i c\u1eeda con s\u00f4ng th\u1ee9 hai - d\u00f2ng s\u00f4ng ch\u1ea3y t\u1eeb khe n\u00fai um t\u00f9m c\u00e2y c\u1ed1i d\u01b0\u1edbi ch\u00e2n \u0111\u1ec9nh K\u00ednh Vi\u1ec5n V\u1ecdng. T\u1eeb \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ebd tr\u00e1i, \u0111o\u00e0n ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u leo d\u1ed1c ti\u1ebfn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda cao nguy\u00ean.\r\n\r\nNgay t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, n\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ea5t l\u1ea7y l\u1ed9i n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1 c\u00f9ng th\u1ea3m th\u1ef1c v\u1eadt r\u1eadm r\u1ea1p \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i tr\u1edf n\u00ean ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p; nh\u01b0ng d\u1ea7n l\u00ean cao, s\u01b0\u1eddn \u0111\u1ed3i tr\u1edf n\u00ean d\u1ed1c h\u01a1n, l\u1ed5m ch\u1ed5m \u0111\u00e1, v\u00e0 khu r\u1eebng c\u0169ng thay \u0111\u1ed5i d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb, th\u01b0a th\u1edbt d\u1ea7n.\r\n\r\nTh\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 khu v\u1ef1c d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111ang h\u01b0\u1edbng t\u1edbi. Nh\u1eefng kh\u00f3m c\u00e2y ch\u00e2n v\u1ecbt t\u1ecfa h\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u1ed3ng n\u00e0n c\u00f9ng c\u00e1c b\u1ee5i hoa r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1 g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 thay th\u1ebf ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n th\u1ea3m c\u1ecf. Nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y nh\u1ee5c \u0111\u1eadu kh\u1ea5u xanh m\u01b0\u1edbt \u0111i\u1ec3m xuy\u1ebft kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i v\u1edbi th\u00e2n \u0111\u1ecf r\u1ef1c, xen l\u1eabn b\u00f3ng m\u00e1t r\u1ed9ng l\u1edbn c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng v\u01b0\u01a1n cao; h\u01b0\u01a1ng gia v\u1ecb \u0111\u1eb7c tr\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang h\u00f2a quy\u1ec7n c\u00f9ng m\u00f9i th\u01a1m ng\u00e1t c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c lo\u00e0i c\u00e2y kh\u00e1c. Kh\u00f4ng kh\u00ed \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y trong l\u00e0nh v\u00e0 m\u00e1t m\u1ebb, d\u01b0\u1edbi \u00e1nh n\u1eafng ch\u00f3i chang, n\u00f3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t li\u1ec1u thu\u1ed1c b\u1ed5 k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u cho m\u1ecdi gi\u00e1c quan.\r\n\r\n\u0110\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea3i ra th\u00e0nh h\u00ecnh qu\u1ea1t, v\u1eeba \u0111i v\u1eeba h\u00f2 h\u00e9t v\u00e0 nh\u1ea3y m\u00faa kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. \u1ede gi\u1eefa, c\u00e1ch xa h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c, Silver v\u00e0 t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc - t\u00f4i b\u1ecb l\u00f4i \u0111i b\u1edfi s\u1ee3i d\u00e2y th\u1eebng, c\u00f2n \u00f4ng ta th\u00ec v\u1eadt l\u1ed9n b\u01b0\u1edbc qua \u0111\u00e1m s\u1ecfi \u0111\u00e1 l\u1ed5n nh\u1ed5n, th\u1edf h\u1ed3ng h\u1ed9c. \u0110\u00f4i khi t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u01b0a tay \u0111\u1ee1 \u00f4ng ta, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ch\u1ed5ng k\u1ec1nh xu\u1ed1ng s\u01b0\u1eddn d\u1ed1c.\r\n\r\nKhi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1eebng n\u1eeda d\u1eb7m v\u00e0 g\u1ea7n t\u1edbi \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nguy\u00ean, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u1edf t\u1eadn c\u00f9ng b\u00ean tr\u00e1i b\u1ed7ng h\u00e9t l\u00ean nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 kinh h\u00e3i. Ti\u1ebfng h\u00e9t c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf vang l\u00ean li\u00ean h\u1ed3i, khi\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed5 x\u00f4 ch\u1ea1y v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0111\u00f3.\r\n\r\n\"Y\u00ean tr\u00ed, h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng t\u00ecm ra kho b\u00e1u \u0111\u00e2u,\"<\/i> l\u00e3o Morgan v\u1eeba n\u00f3i v\u1eeba v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 b\u0103ng qua ch\u00fang t\u00f4i t\u1eeb ph\u00eda tay ph\u1ea3i, \"b\u1edfi n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ed3i c\u01a1 m\u00e0.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nV\u00e0 qu\u1ea3 th\u1eadt, khi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u0169ng leo t\u1edbi n\u01a1i, c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng hi\u1ec7n ra ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00e1c. D\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1ed1c m\u1ed9t c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng kh\u00e1 to, b\u1ecb nh\u1eefng d\u00e2y leo xanh um qu\u1ea5n ch\u1eb7t, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n n\u00e2ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t m\u1ea9u x\u01b0\u01a1ng nh\u1ecf, m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3, l\u1eabn l\u1ed9n v\u1edbi m\u1ea3nh v\u1ea3i r\u00e1ch n\u00e1t, tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t. T\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t lu\u1ed3ng gi\u00f3 l\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m run l\u00ean t\u1eebng tr\u00e1i tim trong \u0111o\u00e0n ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i.\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7,\"<\/i> George Merry n\u00f3i, anh l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi can \u0111\u1ea3m nh\u1ea5t trong nh\u00f3m, \u0111\u00e3 b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi g\u1ea7n v\u00e0 \u0111ang xem x\u00e9t nh\u1eefng m\u1ea3nh v\u1ea3i r\u00e1ch t\u1ea3 t\u01a1i. \"\u00cdt nh\u1ea5t th\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y c\u0169ng l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i v\u1ea3i t\u1ed1t d\u00e0nh cho th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ph\u1ea3i, ph\u1ea3i,\"<\/i> Silver \u0111\u00e1p; \"C\u00f3 l\u1ebd th\u1ebf; t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 anh c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng mong t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t v\u1ecb gi\u00e1m m\u1ee5c \u1edf ch\u1ed1n n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e2u. Nh\u01b0ng sao b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u1ea1i n\u1eb1m theo ki\u1ec3u k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y? Th\u1eadt ch\u1eb3ng t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean ch\u00fat n\u00e0o.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nTh\u1eadt v\u1eady, khi nh\u00ecn k\u1ef9 l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, th\u1eadt kh\u00f3 m\u00e0 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1i x\u01b0\u01a1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0y n\u1eb1m trong t\u01b0 th\u1ebf b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng. D\u00f9 v\u1eady, sau m\u1ed9t h\u1ed3i quan s\u00e1t (c\u00f3 l\u1ebd do l\u0169 chim r\u1ec9a th\u1ecbt hay nh\u1eefng d\u00e2y leo t\u1eeb t\u1eeb b\u00f2 l\u00ean bao ph\u1ee7 thi th\u1ec3)<\/i>, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u1eb1m th\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01a1 - hai ch\u00e2n du\u1ed7i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t ph\u00eda, c\u00f2n hai tay gi\u01a1 l\u00ean cao qu\u00e1 \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng vi\u00ean nh\u1ea3y c\u1ea7u, ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i.\r\n\r\n\"Trong c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed7 gi\u00e0 nua n\u00e0y c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u1ee3t l\u00f3e l\u00ean m\u1ed9t \u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng,\"<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch. \"\u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 chi\u1ebfc la b\u00e0n, c\u00f2n kia l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a \u0110\u1ea3o X\u01b0\u01a1ng Kh\u00f4 nh\u00f4 l\u00ean nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc r\u0103ng nanh. H\u00e3y \u0111o ph\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb theo \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1eb3ng qua nh\u1eefng b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u00e0y.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nM\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e0m theo l\u1eddi \u00f4ng ta. Nh\u1eefng b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u00f2n \u0111\u1ea3o, kim la b\u00e0n ch\u1ec9 ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c h\u01b0\u1edbng \u0110\u00f4ng Nam v\u00e0 l\u1ec7ch \u0110\u00f4ng.\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111o\u00e1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u01b0 v\u1eady!\"<\/i> g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp reo l\u00ean, m\u1eaft s\u00e1ng l\u00ean v\u00ec th\u00edch th\u00fa; \"\u0110\u00e2y ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 c\u00e2y kim ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. \u0110i th\u1eb3ng theo h\u01b0\u1edbng n\u00e0y l\u00e0 con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u1eabn t\u1edbi sao B\u1eafc \u0110\u1ea9u v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed3ng ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0ng r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1. Nh\u01b0ng, tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5t \u01a1i! Ch\u1ec9 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn Flint th\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i \u1edbn l\u1ea1nh c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi. \u0110\u00e2y ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng tr\u00f2 qu\u1ef7 qu\u00e1i C\u1ee6A H\u1eaeN, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nh\u1ea7m l\u1eabn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. H\u1eafn v\u00e0 s\u00e1u t\u00ean n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh; h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 gi\u1ebft s\u1ea1ch b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd; r\u1ed3i l\u00f4i x\u00e1c ch\u1ebft n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, \u0111\u1eb7t theo h\u01b0\u1edbng la b\u00e0n, th\u1eadt l\u00e0 r\u00f9ng r\u1ee3n! Nh\u00ecn x\u01b0\u01a1ng d\u00e0i th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, t\u00f3c v\u00e0ng hoe. \u00c0, ch\u1eafc h\u1eb3n l\u00e0 Allardyce r\u1ed3i. N\u00e0y Tom Morgan, anh c\u00f2n nh\u1edb Allardyce ch\u1ee9?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1edc, \u0111\u00fang r\u1ed3i,\"<\/i> Morgan g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; \"t\u00f4i nh\u1edb th\u1eb1ng cha \u1ea5y r\u00f5 nh\u01b0 in. H\u1eafn c\u00f2n thi\u1ebfu t\u00f4i m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3ng b\u1ea1c, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 c\u00f3 n\u1ee3 th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u00f2n l\u1ea5y lu\u00f4n con dao c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i mang l\u00ean b\u1edd.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u00c0 m\u00e0 nh\u1eafc t\u1edbi dao,\"<\/i> m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 kh\u00e1c l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng, \"sao ch\u00fang ta ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y con dao c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn quanh \u0111\u00e2y nh\u1ec9? Flint \u0111\u00e2u ph\u1ea3i lo\u1ea1i r\u1ea1ch t\u00fai th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7; v\u1edbi l\u1ea1i, chim tr\u1eddi c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m \u0111\u1ee5ng v\u00e0o th\u1ee9 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2u.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u00fang \u0111\u1ea5y, tr\u1eddi \u1ea1!\"<\/i> Silver h\u00e9t l\u00ean.\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f2n g\u00ec s\u00f3t l\u1ea1i c\u1ea3,\"<\/i> Merry v\u1eeba n\u00f3i v\u1eeba l\u1ee5c l\u1ecdi \u0111\u1ed1ng x\u01b0\u01a1ng; \"ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed3ng xu, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ed9p thu\u1ed1c n\u00e0o. Theo t\u00f4i, chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y th\u1eadt l\u00e0 k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Kh\u00f4ng, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 th\u1ebf,\"<\/i> Silver g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; \"ch\u1eb3ng t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng \u1ed5n th\u1ecfa g\u00ec, c\u1eadu n\u00f3i \u0111\u00fang \u0111\u1ea5y. Ch\u00faa \u01a1i! C\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed \u1ea1, gi\u00e1 m\u00e0 Flint c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng, ch\u1ed7 n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh ch\u1ea3o l\u1eeda v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn ta r\u1ed3i. B\u00ean h\u1ecd s\u00e1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi, b\u00ean ta c\u0169ng s\u00e1u; gi\u1edd th\u00ec h\u1ecd ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ed1ng x\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u00f4 th\u00f4i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u00ednh m\u1eaft t\u00f4i tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y h\u1eafn ch\u1ebft,\"<\/i> Morgan l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng. \"Billy d\u1eabn t\u00f4i v\u00e0o. H\u1eafn n\u1eb1m \u0111\u1ea5y, m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3ng xu \u0111\u1eb7t l\u00ean m\u00ed m\u1eaft.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i - \u0111\u00fang v\u1eady, h\u1eafn ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft v\u00e0 sa xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ecba ng\u1ee5c,\"<\/i> g\u00e3 bu\u1ed9c kh\u0103n tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea7m b\u1ea7m; \"nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 b\u00f3ng ma n\u00e0o c\u00f2n v\u1ea5t v\u01b0\u1edfng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y, th\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 h\u1ed3n ma c\u1ee7a Flint. Ch\u00faa \u01a1i, Flint ch\u1ebft th\u1eadt l\u00e0 kinh kh\u1ee7ng!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea5y,\"<\/i> m\u1ed9t t\u00ean kh\u00e1c g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; \"khi th\u00ec h\u1eafn \u0111i\u00ean lo\u1ea1n, khi th\u00ec g\u00e0o th\u00e9t \u0111\u00f2i r\u01b0\u1ee3u rum, khi l\u1ea1i l\u1ea3m nh\u1ea3m h\u00e1t. 'M\u01b0\u1eddi l\u0103m t\u00ean tr\u00ean r\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1eed th\u1ea7n' - ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed7i b\u00e0i \u1ea5y th\u00f4i, c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed \u1ea1; v\u00e0 th\u00fa th\u1eadt v\u1edbi c\u00e1c anh, t\u1eeb d\u1ea1o \u1ea5y t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n nghe l\u1ea1i giai \u0111i\u1ec7u \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eefa. Tr\u1eddi oi b\u1ee9c, c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 m\u1edf toang, t\u00f4i nghe r\u00f5 m\u1ed3n m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i h\u00e1t c\u0169 r\u00edch \u1ea5y v\u1ecdng ra - trong khi th\u1ea7n ch\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec1 c\u1eadn c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng g\u00e3 r\u1ed3i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, th\u00f4i n\u00e0o,\"<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb d\u1ee9t kho\u00e1t; \"g\u00e1c chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean \u0111i. H\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 s\u1ed1ng d\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c; d\u00f9 sao th\u00ec h\u1eafn c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng d\u00e1m hi\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 ban ng\u00e0y, c\u00e1c anh c\u1ee9 y\u00ean t\u00e2m m\u00e0 tin nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Lo l\u1eafng qu\u00e1 ch\u1ec9 t\u1ed5 h\u1ea1i th\u00e2n. Gi\u1edd th\u00ec ti\u1ebfn l\u00ean t\u00ecm kho b\u00e1u doubloon \u0111i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nCh\u00fang t\u00f4i qu\u1ea3 th\u1ef1c \u0111\u00e3 l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng; nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 tr\u1eddi n\u1eafng g\u1eaft, d\u00f9 \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng ban ng\u00e0y r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1, b\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n r\u1ea3i r\u00e1c ch\u1ea1y t\u00e1n lo\u1ea1n hay h\u00f2 h\u00e9t vang r\u1eebng nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc n\u1eefa. H\u1ecd co c\u1ee5m l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n nhau, b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng v\u00e0 th\u00ec th\u1ea7m nh\u1ecf nh\u1eb9. B\u00f3ng ma c\u1ee7a t\u00ean c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 \u0111\u00e8 n\u1eb7ng l\u00ean t\u00e2m tr\u00ed h\u1ecd, khi\u1ebfn h\u1ecd run s\u1ee3.","rendered":" “Jim n\u00e0y,”<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i khi ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n hai ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00f3, “n\u1ebfu ta \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ee9u m\u1ea1ng c\u1eadu, th\u00ec c\u1eadu c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ee9u m\u1ea1ng ta, v\u00e0 ta s\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd qu\u00ean \u01a1n c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e2u. Ta \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y b\u00e1c s\u0129 ra hi\u1ec7u b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu ch\u1ea1y \u0111i \u2013 ta tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y b\u1eb1ng g\u00f3c m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea5y \u2013 v\u00e0 ta c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y c\u1eadu l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i, r\u00e0nh r\u1ecdt nh\u01b0 nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1eddi n\u00f3i v\u1eady. Jim, l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y c\u1eadu l\u00e0m t\u1ed1t l\u1eafm. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 tia hy v\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean ta c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c k\u1ec3 t\u1eeb khi tr\u1eadn t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i, v\u00e0 ta mang \u01a1n c\u1eadu v\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, Jim, ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd c\u00f9ng nhau l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00ecm kho b\u00e1u, v\u1edbi c\u1ea3 m\u1eadt l\u1ec7nh b\u00ed m\u1eadt kia n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 ta ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y \u01b0a th\u00edch g\u00ec. C\u1eadu v\u00e0 ta ph\u1ea3i k\u1ec1 vai s\u00e1t c\u00e1nh, d\u1ef1a l\u01b0ng v\u00e0o nhau, \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9 s\u1ed1 ph\u1eadn hay may r\u1ee7i th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, ch\u00fang ta c\u0169ng s\u1ebd b\u1ea3o to\u00e0n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ea1ng s\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.”<\/i><\/p>\n V\u1eeba l\u00fac \u1ea5y, c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u1ecdi t\u1eeb ph\u00eda \u0111\u1ed1ng l\u1eeda b\u00e1o b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng \u0111\u00e3 chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb xong, ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u sau ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ed3i la li\u1ec7t tr\u00ean b\u00e3i c\u00e1t, nh\u1ea5m nh\u00e1p b\u00e1nh quy c\u00f9ng th\u1ecbt x\u00f4ng kh\u00f3i chi\u00ean gi\u00f2n. H\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed1t m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng l\u1eeda l\u1edbn \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u01b0\u1edbng ch\u00edn c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t con b\u00f2, gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y ng\u1ecdn l\u1eeda ch\u00e1y r\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n t\u1eeb ph\u00eda \u0111\u1ea7u gi\u00f3, m\u00e0 ngay c\u1ea3 \u1edf \u0111\u00f3 c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng. V\u1edbi s\u1ef1 phung ph\u00ed \u0111\u00e1ng kinh ng\u1ea1c, t\u00f4i \u0111o\u00e1n h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ea5u l\u01b0\u1ee3ng th\u1ee9c \u0103n g\u1ea5p ba l\u1ea7n ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ti\u00eau th\u1ee5; m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 trong b\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1eddi h\u1ec1nh h\u1ec7ch, n\u00e9m c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n th\u1eeba v\u00e0o l\u1eeda, khi\u1ebfn ng\u1ecdn l\u1eeda b\u00f9ng l\u00ean d\u1eef d\u1ed9i, g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb nh\u01b0 nu\u1ed1t ch\u1eedng th\u1ee9 nhi\u00ean li\u1ec7u k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 \u1ea5y.<\/p>\n Su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb n\u00e0o s\u1ed1ng v\u00f4 t\u01b0 v\u1ec1 ng\u00e0y mai \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf; s\u1ed1ng qua ng\u00e0y \u0111o\u1ea1n th\u00e1ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00e0 c\u00e1ch di\u1ec5n t\u1ea3 ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c nh\u1ea5t v\u1ec1 l\u1ed1i s\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd; gi\u1eefa c\u1ea3nh \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n b\u1ecb ph\u00ed ph\u1ea1m v\u00e0 l\u0169 l\u00ednh g\u00e1c ng\u1ee7 g\u00e0 ng\u1ee7 g\u1eadt, d\u00f9 h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ee7 gan d\u1ea1 cho m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn \u0111\u00e1nh nhanh g\u1ecdn, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nh\u1eadn ra s\u1ef1 b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd tr\u01b0\u1edbc b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 chi\u1ebfn d\u1ecbch d\u00e0i h\u01a1i n\u00e0o.<\/p>\n Ngay c\u1ea3 Silver, \u0111ang \u0103n v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng v\u1edbi con v\u1eb9t thuy\u1ec1n tr\u01b0\u1edfng Flint \u0111\u1eadu tr\u00ean vai, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 qu\u1edf tr\u00e1ch s\u1ef1 li\u1ec1u l\u0129nh c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i c\u00e0ng th\u00eam ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean, b\u1edfi t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y l\u00fac n\u00e0y \u00f4ng ta t\u1ecf ra kh\u00f4n ngoan h\u01a1n bao gi\u1edd h\u1ebft.<\/p>\n “Nghe \u0111\u00e2y, c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed,”<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i, “may thay c\u00e1c anh c\u00f3 Barbecue \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00e0y m\u00e0 suy t\u00ednh gi\u00fap. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u m\u00ecnh mu\u1ed1n. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 chi\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c con thuy\u1ec1n. Ch\u00fang gi\u1ea5u n\u00f3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u th\u00ec ta ch\u01b0a r\u00f5, nh\u01b0ng m\u1ed9t khi \u0111\u00e3 t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y kho b\u00e1u, ta ph\u1ea3i l\u00f9ng cho ra ngay. V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i, h\u1ee1i c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed, ta ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng k\u1ebb n\u00e0o n\u1eafm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c thuy\u1ec1n s\u1ebd n\u1eafm lu\u00f4n th\u1ebf th\u01b0\u1ee3ng phong trong tay.”<\/i><\/p>\n \u00d4ng ta c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng, mi\u1ec7ng nh\u1ed3m nho\u00e0m mi\u1ebfng th\u1ecbt x\u00f4ng kh\u00f3i c\u00f2n b\u1ed1c kh\u00f3i; c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf \u00f4ng ta gieo l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec1m hy v\u1ecdng v\u00e0 l\u00f2ng tin v\u00e0o l\u0169 ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi \u2013 t\u00f4i c\u00f2n ng\u1edd v\u1ef1c h\u01a1n th\u1ebf \u2013 c\u0169ng t\u1ef1 v\u1ef1c d\u1eady ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh trong c\u00f9ng l\u00fac \u1ea5y.<\/p>\n “V\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n con tin,”<\/i> \u00f4ng ta ti\u1ebfp l\u1eddi, “t\u00f4i d\u00e1m ch\u1eafc \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u1ea7n cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng h\u1eafn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb h\u1eafn y\u00eau qu\u00fd. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 moi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4ng tin c\u1ea7n thi\u1ebft t\u1eeb h\u1eafn, v\u00e0 c\u00e1m \u01a1n h\u1eafn v\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng gi\u1edd m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00e3 xong xu\u00f4i. Khi l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00ecm kho b\u00e1u, ta s\u1ebd d\u1eaft h\u1eafn theo, coi h\u1eafn nh\u01b0 v\u00e0ng nh\u01b0 ng\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ec3 ph\u00f2ng khi g\u1eb7p chuy\u1ec7n ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0nh, c\u00e1c anh nh\u1edb k\u1ef9 \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y. T\u1ea1m th\u1eddi c\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ec3 y\u00ean nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. M\u1ed9t khi \u0111\u00e3 chi\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00e0u, n\u1eafm trong tay kho b\u00e1u v\u00e0 c\u00f9ng nhau nh\u1ed5 neo ra kh\u01a1i nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n th\u00e2n thi\u1ebft, l\u00fac \u1ea5y ta s\u1ebd \u0111\u00e0m \u0111\u1ea1o v\u1edbi c\u1eadu Hawkins, s\u1ebd chia cho c\u1eadu ta m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n c\u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng, t\u1ea5t nhi\u00ean r\u1ed3i, \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e1p t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 l\u00f2ng t\u1ed1t c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu \u1ea5y.”<\/i><\/p>\n Th\u1eadt d\u1ec5 hi\u1ec3u t\u1ea1i sao m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00fac n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ec1u h\u00e2n hoan. Ri\u00eang t\u00f4i, l\u00f2ng tr\u0129u n\u1eb7ng n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n. N\u1ebfu k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch h\u1eafn v\u1eeba v\u1ea1ch ra c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u00e0nh hi\u1ec7n th\u1ef1c, Silver – k\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 hai l\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3n b\u1ed9i – ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng ng\u1ea7n ng\u1ea1i th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n. H\u1eafn v\u1eabn n\u1eafm trong tay c\u1ea3 hai phe, v\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n nghi ng\u1edd g\u00ec n\u1eefa, h\u1eafn s\u1ebd ch\u1ecdn s\u1ef1 gi\u00e0u sang t\u1ef1 do c\u00f9ng b\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n thay v\u00ec m\u1ed9t l\u1ed1i tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi \u00e1n treo c\u1ed5 – \u0111i\u1ec1u may m\u1eafn nh\u1ea5t h\u1eafn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 mong \u0111\u1ee3i t\u1eeb ph\u00eda ch\u00fang t\u00f4i.<\/p>\n V\u00e0 ngay c\u1ea3 khi m\u1ecdi vi\u1ec7c x\u1ea3y ra \u0111\u00fang nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, khi h\u1eafn bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i gi\u1eef l\u1eddi h\u1ee9a v\u1edbi B\u00e1c s\u0129 Livesey, th\u00ec ch\u00fang t\u00f4i v\u1eabn l\u00e2m v\u00e0o t\u00ecnh th\u1ebf nguy hi\u1ec3m bi\u1ebft ch\u1eebng n\u00e0o! Kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u1ea5y s\u1ebd th\u1ebf n\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2y, khi s\u1ef1 nghi ng\u1edd c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7 d\u01b0\u1edbi quy\u1ec1n h\u1eafn chuy\u1ec3n th\u00e0nh ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn, khi h\u1eafn v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i gi\u00e0nh gi\u1eadt m\u1ea1ng s\u1ed1ng \u2013 m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb qu\u00e8 qu\u1eb7t v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb \u2013 ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i n\u0103m t\u00ean c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n d\u00e0y d\u1ea1n, kh\u1ecfe m\u1ea1nh?<\/p>\n H\u00e3y nh\u00e2n \u0111\u00f4i n\u1ed7i s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i n\u00e0y b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng b\u00ed \u1ea9n v\u1eabn bao ph\u1ee7 h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n t\u00f4i – vi\u1ec7c h\u1ecd r\u1eddi b\u1ecf \u0111\u1ed3n tr\u1ea1i m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bu\u1ed3n gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch, vi\u1ec7c h\u1ecd trao l\u1ea1i t\u1ea5m b\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1ea7y kh\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u, hay th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 h\u01a1n n\u1eefa, l\u1eddi c\u1ea3nh b\u00e1o cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a b\u00e1c s\u0129 Livesey d\u00e0nh cho Silver: “H\u00e3y coi ch\u1eebng c\u01a1n b\u00e3o khi t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y kho b\u00e1u”<\/i>, v\u00e0 b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd hi\u1ec3u v\u00ec sao b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng h\u00f4m \u1ea5y t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ec3 nu\u1ed1t n\u1ed5i, c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 tr\u00e1i tim t\u00f4i \u0111\u1eadp th\u00ecnh th\u1ecbch th\u1ebf n\u00e0o khi ph\u1ea3i \u0111i theo nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111ang d\u1eabn gi\u1eef t\u00f4i tr\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00ecm \u0111\u1ebfn kho b\u00e1u.<\/p>\n Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i tr\u00f4ng th\u1eadt k\u1ef3 d\u1ecb, gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng n\u00e0y – t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u kho\u00e1c tr\u00ean m\u00ecnh b\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed3 th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7 nh\u1ebfch nh\u00e1c, v\u00e0 tr\u1eeb t\u00f4i ra, m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1u trang b\u1ecb v\u0169 kh\u00ed \u0111\u1ea7y m\u00ecnh. Silver \u0111eo l\u1ee7ng l\u1eb3ng hai kh\u1ea9u s\u00fang – m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ef1c, m\u1ed9t sau l\u01b0ng – c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi con dao g\u0103m to s\u1ee5 \u1edf th\u1eaft l\u01b0ng v\u00e0 m\u1ed7i t\u00fai \u00e1o \u0111u\u00f4i t\u00f4m l\u1ea1i nh\u00e9t th\u00eam m\u1ed9t kh\u1ea9u s\u00fang l\u1ee5c. \u0110\u1ec3 t\u00f4 \u0111i\u1ec3m th\u00eam cho v\u1ebb ngo\u00e0i l\u1eadp d\u1ecb c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, ch\u00fa v\u1eb9t Flint \u0111\u1eadu tr\u00ean vai h\u1eafn, kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng l\u1eb7p \u0111i l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u h\u00e1t bi\u1ec3n v\u00f4 ngh\u0129a. C\u00f2n t\u00f4i th\u00ec b\u1ecb bu\u1ed9c d\u00e2y th\u1eebng quanh h\u00f4ng, ngoan ngo\u00e3n b\u01b0\u1edbc theo t\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp t\u00e0u bi\u1ec3n, h\u1eafn ta n\u1eafm \u0111\u1ea7u d\u00e2y kia, khi th\u00ec b\u1eb1ng tay tr\u1ea7n, khi l\u1ea1i ng\u1eadm ch\u1eb7t trong h\u00e0m r\u0103ng v\u1ea1m v\u1ee1. Nh\u00ecn t\u1eeb b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng kh\u00e1c n\u00e0o m\u1ed9t ch\u00fa g\u1ea5u b\u1ecb d\u1eaft \u0111i bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2 xi\u1ebfc.<\/p>\n Nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c th\u00ec khu\u00e2n v\u00e1c \u0111\u1ee7 th\u1ee9, k\u1ebb mang cu\u1ed1c x\u1ebbng \u2013 v\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean h\u1ecd chuy\u1ec3n t\u1eeb t\u00e0u HISPANIOLA l\u00ean b\u1edd \u2013 ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00ec khi\u00eang th\u1ecbt l\u1ee3n, b\u00e1nh m\u00ec c\u00f9ng r\u01b0\u1ee3u m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng cho b\u1eefa tr\u01b0a. T\u00f4i ch\u00fa \u00fd th\u1ea5y t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n th\u1ee9c u\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ec1u l\u1ea5y t\u1eeb kho d\u1ef1 tr\u1eef c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, v\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i tin ch\u1eafc l\u1eddi Silver n\u00f3i \u0111\u00eam qua l\u00e0 th\u1eadt. Gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1edbi b\u00e1c s\u0129, th\u00ec h\u1eafn c\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e1m phi\u1ebfn lo\u1ea1n b\u1ecb b\u1ecf r\u01a1i tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o h\u1eb3n ph\u1ea3i s\u1ed1ng nh\u1edd n\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ecdt v\u00e0 s\u0103n b\u1eafn ki\u1ebfm \u0103n. N\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00e3 th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng ngon l\u00e0nh g\u00ec, th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7 l\u1ea1i th\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1eafn ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1ecfi giang g\u00ec, hu\u1ed1ng h\u1ed3 khi l\u01b0\u01a1ng th\u1ef1c khan hi\u1ebfm \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf, l\u00e0m sao h\u1ecd c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u00f2n nhi\u1ec1u thu\u1ed1c s\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9?<\/p>\n Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng trong t\u01b0 th\u1ebf s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u \u2013 k\u1ec3 c\u1ea3 g\u00e3 \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng \u1edf \u0111\u1ea7u, d\u00f9 l\u1ebd ra h\u1eafn n\u00ean tr\u00e1nh c\u00e1i n\u1eafng ch\u00f3i chang \u2013 r\u1ed3i t\u1ea3n ra t\u1eebng ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda b\u00e3i bi\u1ec3n, n\u01a1i hai chi\u1ebfc thuy\u1ec1n nh\u1ecf \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee3i s\u1eb5n. Ngay c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng con thuy\u1ec1n \u1ea5y c\u0169ng mang \u0111\u1ea7y d\u1ea5u v\u1ebft c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng c\u01a1n say x\u1ec9n \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n: m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc b\u1ecb g\u00e3y m\u1ea5t gh\u1ebf ng\u1ed3i, c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u1ec1u l\u1ea5m lem b\u00f9n \u0111\u1ea5t v\u00e0 \u1ee9 \u0111\u1ecdng n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00ean trong. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i mang c\u1ea3 hai chi\u1ebfc \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o an to\u00e0n; th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i, chia \u0111\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi xu\u1ed1ng m\u1ed7i thuy\u1ec1n, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ch\u00e8o ra v\u00f9ng bi\u1ec3n n\u01a1i chi\u1ebfc t\u00e0u \u0111ang neo \u0111\u1eadu.<\/p>\n Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i v\u1eeba ch\u00e8o thuy\u1ec1n \u0111i, v\u1eeba b\u00e0n lu\u1eadn s\u00f4i n\u1ed5i v\u1ec1 t\u1ea5m b\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed3. D\u1ea5u th\u1eadp \u0111\u1ecf qu\u00e1 r\u1ed9ng n\u00ean ch\u1eb3ng gi\u00fap \u00edch g\u00ec cho vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ecbnh h\u01b0\u1edbng; c\u00f2n nh\u1eefng d\u00f2ng ch\u00fa th\u00edch ph\u00eda sau – nh\u01b0 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y – c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng g\u00ec h\u01a1n. Nh\u1eefng d\u00f2ng \u1ea5y, \u0111\u1ed9c gi\u1ea3 h\u1eb3n c\u00f2n nh\u1edb, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ebft nh\u01b0 sau:<\/p>\n C\u00e2y cao, s\u01b0\u1eddn \u0111\u1ed3i K\u00ednh Vi\u1ec5n V\u1ecdng, h\u01a1i ch\u1ebfch v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda B\u1eafc so v\u1edbi h\u01b0\u1edbng B\u1eafc – \u0110\u00f4ng B\u1eafc.<\/em><\/p>\n \u0110\u1ea3o X\u01b0\u01a1ng Kh\u00f4, nh\u1eafm h\u01b0\u1edbng \u0110\u00f4ng – \u0110\u00f4ng Nam, nghi\u00eang nh\u1eb9 v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0110\u00f4ng.<\/em><\/p>\n Kho\u1ea3ng m\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed9 (ch\u1eebng ba th\u01b0\u1edbc).<\/em><\/p>\n Nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, c\u00e2y cao ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 d\u1ea5u hi\u1ec7u quan tr\u1ecdng nh\u1ea5t. Ngay tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft ch\u00fang t\u00f4i l\u00fac n\u00e0y, b\u1ebfn neo t\u00e0u b\u1ecb ch\u1eafn b\u1edfi m\u1ed9t cao nguy\u00ean cao ch\u1eebng hai \u0111\u1ebfn ba tr\u0103m b\u1ed9, ph\u00eda b\u1eafc gi\u00e1p v\u1edbi s\u01b0\u1eddn d\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a ng\u1ecdn K\u00ednh Vi\u1ec5n V\u1ecdng, c\u00f2n ph\u00eda nam th\u00ec nh\u00f4 l\u00ean th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ec9nh n\u00fai \u0111\u00e1 g\u1ed3 gh\u1ec1 mang t\u00ean \u0110\u1ed3i Mizenmast.<\/p>\n Tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nguy\u00ean \u1ea5y, nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee7 lo\u1ea1i m\u1ecdc san s\u00e1t, cao th\u1ea5p kh\u00e1c nhau. \u0110\u00e2y \u0111\u00f3, v\u00e0i c\u00e2y thu\u1ed9c gi\u1ed1ng kh\u00e1c v\u01b0\u01a1n cao h\u01a1n h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y xung quanh \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i hay n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i b\u1ed9. Mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c c\u00e2y n\u00e0o l\u00e0 “c\u00e2y cao”<\/i> \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t m\u00e0 thuy\u1ec1n tr\u01b0\u1edfng Flint \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh d\u1ea5u, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn n\u01a1i v\u00e0 d\u00f9ng la b\u00e0n \u0111\u1ec3 x\u00e1c \u0111\u1ecbnh.<\/p>\n D\u00f9 v\u1eady, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eeda \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, m\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00ean thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecdn cho m\u00ecnh m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i c\u00e2y \u01b0ng \u00fd, ch\u1ec9 ri\u00eang Long John l\u00e0 nh\u00fan vai b\u1ea3o h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ebfn khi t\u1edbi n\u01a1i m\u1edbi t\u00ednh.<\/p>\n Theo l\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 d\u1eabn c\u1ee7a Silver, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng ch\u00e8o thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00e1nh m\u1ecfi tay qu\u00e1 s\u1edbm. Sau m\u1ed9t qu\u00e3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00e1 xa, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u1eadp b\u1ebfn t\u1ea1i c\u1eeda con s\u00f4ng th\u1ee9 hai – d\u00f2ng s\u00f4ng ch\u1ea3y t\u1eeb khe n\u00fai um t\u00f9m c\u00e2y c\u1ed1i d\u01b0\u1edbi ch\u00e2n \u0111\u1ec9nh K\u00ednh Vi\u1ec5n V\u1ecdng. T\u1eeb \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ebd tr\u00e1i, \u0111o\u00e0n ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u leo d\u1ed1c ti\u1ebfn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda cao nguy\u00ean.<\/p>\n Ngay t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, n\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ea5t l\u1ea7y l\u1ed9i n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1 c\u00f9ng th\u1ea3m th\u1ef1c v\u1eadt r\u1eadm r\u1ea1p \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i tr\u1edf n\u00ean ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p; nh\u01b0ng d\u1ea7n l\u00ean cao, s\u01b0\u1eddn \u0111\u1ed3i tr\u1edf n\u00ean d\u1ed1c h\u01a1n, l\u1ed5m ch\u1ed5m \u0111\u00e1, v\u00e0 khu r\u1eebng c\u0169ng thay \u0111\u1ed5i d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb, th\u01b0a th\u1edbt d\u1ea7n.<\/p>\n Th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 khu v\u1ef1c d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111ang h\u01b0\u1edbng t\u1edbi. Nh\u1eefng kh\u00f3m c\u00e2y ch\u00e2n v\u1ecbt t\u1ecfa h\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u1ed3ng n\u00e0n c\u00f9ng c\u00e1c b\u1ee5i hoa r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1 g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 thay th\u1ebf ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n th\u1ea3m c\u1ecf. Nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y nh\u1ee5c \u0111\u1eadu kh\u1ea5u xanh m\u01b0\u1edbt \u0111i\u1ec3m xuy\u1ebft kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i v\u1edbi th\u00e2n \u0111\u1ecf r\u1ef1c, xen l\u1eabn b\u00f3ng m\u00e1t r\u1ed9ng l\u1edbn c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng v\u01b0\u01a1n cao; h\u01b0\u01a1ng gia v\u1ecb \u0111\u1eb7c tr\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang h\u00f2a quy\u1ec7n c\u00f9ng m\u00f9i th\u01a1m ng\u00e1t c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c lo\u00e0i c\u00e2y kh\u00e1c. Kh\u00f4ng kh\u00ed \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y trong l\u00e0nh v\u00e0 m\u00e1t m\u1ebb, d\u01b0\u1edbi \u00e1nh n\u1eafng ch\u00f3i chang, n\u00f3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t li\u1ec1u thu\u1ed1c b\u1ed5 k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u cho m\u1ecdi gi\u00e1c quan.<\/p>\n \u0110\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea3i ra th\u00e0nh h\u00ecnh qu\u1ea1t, v\u1eeba \u0111i v\u1eeba h\u00f2 h\u00e9t v\u00e0 nh\u1ea3y m\u00faa kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. \u1ede gi\u1eefa, c\u00e1ch xa h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c, Silver v\u00e0 t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc – t\u00f4i b\u1ecb l\u00f4i \u0111i b\u1edfi s\u1ee3i d\u00e2y th\u1eebng, c\u00f2n \u00f4ng ta th\u00ec v\u1eadt l\u1ed9n b\u01b0\u1edbc qua \u0111\u00e1m s\u1ecfi \u0111\u00e1 l\u1ed5n nh\u1ed5n, th\u1edf h\u1ed3ng h\u1ed9c. \u0110\u00f4i khi t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u01b0a tay \u0111\u1ee1 \u00f4ng ta, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ch\u1ed5ng k\u1ec1nh xu\u1ed1ng s\u01b0\u1eddn d\u1ed1c.<\/p>\n Khi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1eebng n\u1eeda d\u1eb7m v\u00e0 g\u1ea7n t\u1edbi \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nguy\u00ean, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u1edf t\u1eadn c\u00f9ng b\u00ean tr\u00e1i b\u1ed7ng h\u00e9t l\u00ean nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 kinh h\u00e3i. Ti\u1ebfng h\u00e9t c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf vang l\u00ean li\u00ean h\u1ed3i, khi\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed5 x\u00f4 ch\u1ea1y v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0111\u00f3.<\/p>\n “Y\u00ean tr\u00ed, h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng t\u00ecm ra kho b\u00e1u \u0111\u00e2u,”<\/i> l\u00e3o Morgan v\u1eeba n\u00f3i v\u1eeba v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 b\u0103ng qua ch\u00fang t\u00f4i t\u1eeb ph\u00eda tay ph\u1ea3i, “b\u1edfi n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ed3i c\u01a1 m\u00e0.”<\/i><\/p>\n V\u00e0 qu\u1ea3 th\u1eadt, khi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u0169ng leo t\u1edbi n\u01a1i, c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng hi\u1ec7n ra ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00e1c. D\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1ed1c m\u1ed9t c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng kh\u00e1 to, b\u1ecb nh\u1eefng d\u00e2y leo xanh um qu\u1ea5n ch\u1eb7t, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n n\u00e2ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t m\u1ea9u x\u01b0\u01a1ng nh\u1ecf, m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3, l\u1eabn l\u1ed9n v\u1edbi m\u1ea3nh v\u1ea3i r\u00e1ch n\u00e1t, tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t. T\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t lu\u1ed3ng gi\u00f3 l\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m run l\u00ean t\u1eebng tr\u00e1i tim trong \u0111o\u00e0n ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i.<\/p>\n “\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7,”<\/i> George Merry n\u00f3i, anh l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi can \u0111\u1ea3m nh\u1ea5t trong nh\u00f3m, \u0111\u00e3 b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi g\u1ea7n v\u00e0 \u0111ang xem x\u00e9t nh\u1eefng m\u1ea3nh v\u1ea3i r\u00e1ch t\u1ea3 t\u01a1i. “\u00cdt nh\u1ea5t th\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y c\u0169ng l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i v\u1ea3i t\u1ed1t d\u00e0nh cho th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7.”<\/i><\/p>\n “Ph\u1ea3i, ph\u1ea3i,”<\/i> Silver \u0111\u00e1p; “C\u00f3 l\u1ebd th\u1ebf; t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 anh c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng mong t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t v\u1ecb gi\u00e1m m\u1ee5c \u1edf ch\u1ed1n n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e2u. Nh\u01b0ng sao b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u1ea1i n\u1eb1m theo ki\u1ec3u k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y? Th\u1eadt ch\u1eb3ng t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean ch\u00fat n\u00e0o.”<\/i><\/p>\n Th\u1eadt v\u1eady, khi nh\u00ecn k\u1ef9 l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, th\u1eadt kh\u00f3 m\u00e0 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1i x\u01b0\u01a1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0y n\u1eb1m trong t\u01b0 th\u1ebf b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng. D\u00f9 v\u1eady, sau m\u1ed9t h\u1ed3i quan s\u00e1t (c\u00f3 l\u1ebd do l\u0169 chim r\u1ec9a th\u1ecbt hay nh\u1eefng d\u00e2y leo t\u1eeb t\u1eeb b\u00f2 l\u00ean bao ph\u1ee7 thi th\u1ec3)<\/i>, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u1eb1m th\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01a1 – hai ch\u00e2n du\u1ed7i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t ph\u00eda, c\u00f2n hai tay gi\u01a1 l\u00ean cao qu\u00e1 \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng vi\u00ean nh\u1ea3y c\u1ea7u, ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i.<\/p>\n “Trong c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed7 gi\u00e0 nua n\u00e0y c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u1ee3t l\u00f3e l\u00ean m\u1ed9t \u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng,”<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch. “\u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 chi\u1ebfc la b\u00e0n, c\u00f2n kia l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec9nh cao nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a \u0110\u1ea3o X\u01b0\u01a1ng Kh\u00f4 nh\u00f4 l\u00ean nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc r\u0103ng nanh. H\u00e3y \u0111o ph\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb theo \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1eb3ng qua nh\u1eefng b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u00e0y.”<\/i><\/p>\n M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e0m theo l\u1eddi \u00f4ng ta. Nh\u1eefng b\u1ed9 x\u01b0\u01a1ng ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u00f2n \u0111\u1ea3o, kim la b\u00e0n ch\u1ec9 ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c h\u01b0\u1edbng \u0110\u00f4ng Nam v\u00e0 l\u1ec7ch \u0110\u00f4ng.<\/p>\n “T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111o\u00e1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u01b0 v\u1eady!”<\/i> g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp reo l\u00ean, m\u1eaft s\u00e1ng l\u00ean v\u00ec th\u00edch th\u00fa; “\u0110\u00e2y ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 c\u00e2y kim ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. \u0110i th\u1eb3ng theo h\u01b0\u1edbng n\u00e0y l\u00e0 con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u1eabn t\u1edbi sao B\u1eafc \u0110\u1ea9u v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed3ng ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0ng r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1. Nh\u01b0ng, tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5t \u01a1i! Ch\u1ec9 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn Flint th\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i \u1edbn l\u1ea1nh c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi. \u0110\u00e2y ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng tr\u00f2 qu\u1ef7 qu\u00e1i C\u1ee6A H\u1eaeN, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nh\u1ea7m l\u1eabn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. H\u1eafn v\u00e0 s\u00e1u t\u00ean n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh; h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 gi\u1ebft s\u1ea1ch b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd; r\u1ed3i l\u00f4i x\u00e1c ch\u1ebft n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, \u0111\u1eb7t theo h\u01b0\u1edbng la b\u00e0n, th\u1eadt l\u00e0 r\u00f9ng r\u1ee3n! Nh\u00ecn x\u01b0\u01a1ng d\u00e0i th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, t\u00f3c v\u00e0ng hoe. \u00c0, ch\u1eafc h\u1eb3n l\u00e0 Allardyce r\u1ed3i. N\u00e0y Tom Morgan, anh c\u00f2n nh\u1edb Allardyce ch\u1ee9?”<\/i><\/p>\n “\u1edc, \u0111\u00fang r\u1ed3i,”<\/i> Morgan g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; “t\u00f4i nh\u1edb th\u1eb1ng cha \u1ea5y r\u00f5 nh\u01b0 in. H\u1eafn c\u00f2n thi\u1ebfu t\u00f4i m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3ng b\u1ea1c, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 c\u00f3 n\u1ee3 th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u00f2n l\u1ea5y lu\u00f4n con dao c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i mang l\u00ean b\u1edd.”<\/i><\/p>\n “\u00c0 m\u00e0 nh\u1eafc t\u1edbi dao,”<\/i> m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 kh\u00e1c l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng, “sao ch\u00fang ta ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y con dao c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn quanh \u0111\u00e2y nh\u1ec9? Flint \u0111\u00e2u ph\u1ea3i lo\u1ea1i r\u1ea1ch t\u00fai th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7; v\u1edbi l\u1ea1i, chim tr\u1eddi c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m \u0111\u1ee5ng v\u00e0o th\u1ee9 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2u.”<\/i><\/p>\n “\u0110\u00fang \u0111\u1ea5y, tr\u1eddi \u1ea1!”<\/i> Silver h\u00e9t l\u00ean.<\/p>\n “Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f2n g\u00ec s\u00f3t l\u1ea1i c\u1ea3,”<\/i> Merry v\u1eeba n\u00f3i v\u1eeba l\u1ee5c l\u1ecdi \u0111\u1ed1ng x\u01b0\u01a1ng; “ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed3ng xu, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ed9p thu\u1ed1c n\u00e0o. Theo t\u00f4i, chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y th\u1eadt l\u00e0 k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c.”<\/i><\/p>\n “Kh\u00f4ng, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 th\u1ebf,”<\/i> Silver g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; “ch\u1eb3ng t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng \u1ed5n th\u1ecfa g\u00ec, c\u1eadu n\u00f3i \u0111\u00fang \u0111\u1ea5y. Ch\u00faa \u01a1i! C\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed \u1ea1, gi\u00e1 m\u00e0 Flint c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng, ch\u1ed7 n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh ch\u1ea3o l\u1eeda v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn ta r\u1ed3i. B\u00ean h\u1ecd s\u00e1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi, b\u00ean ta c\u0169ng s\u00e1u; gi\u1edd th\u00ec h\u1ecd ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ed1ng x\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u00f4 th\u00f4i.”<\/i><\/p>\n “Ch\u00ednh m\u1eaft t\u00f4i tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y h\u1eafn ch\u1ebft,”<\/i> Morgan l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng. “Billy d\u1eabn t\u00f4i v\u00e0o. H\u1eafn n\u1eb1m \u0111\u1ea5y, m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3ng xu \u0111\u1eb7t l\u00ean m\u00ed m\u1eaft.”<\/i><\/p>\n “Ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i – \u0111\u00fang v\u1eady, h\u1eafn ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft v\u00e0 sa xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ecba ng\u1ee5c,”<\/i> g\u00e3 bu\u1ed9c kh\u0103n tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea7m b\u1ea7m; “nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 b\u00f3ng ma n\u00e0o c\u00f2n v\u1ea5t v\u01b0\u1edfng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y, th\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 h\u1ed3n ma c\u1ee7a Flint. Ch\u00faa \u01a1i, Flint ch\u1ebft th\u1eadt l\u00e0 kinh kh\u1ee7ng!”<\/i><\/p>\n “Ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea5y,”<\/i> m\u1ed9t t\u00ean kh\u00e1c g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u; “khi th\u00ec h\u1eafn \u0111i\u00ean lo\u1ea1n, khi th\u00ec g\u00e0o th\u00e9t \u0111\u00f2i r\u01b0\u1ee3u rum, khi l\u1ea1i l\u1ea3m nh\u1ea3m h\u00e1t. ‘M\u01b0\u1eddi l\u0103m t\u00ean tr\u00ean r\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1eed th\u1ea7n’ – ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed7i b\u00e0i \u1ea5y th\u00f4i, c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u00ed \u1ea1; v\u00e0 th\u00fa th\u1eadt v\u1edbi c\u00e1c anh, t\u1eeb d\u1ea1o \u1ea5y t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n nghe l\u1ea1i giai \u0111i\u1ec7u \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eefa. Tr\u1eddi oi b\u1ee9c, c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 m\u1edf toang, t\u00f4i nghe r\u00f5 m\u1ed3n m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i h\u00e1t c\u0169 r\u00edch \u1ea5y v\u1ecdng ra – trong khi th\u1ea7n ch\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec1 c\u1eadn c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng g\u00e3 r\u1ed3i.”<\/i><\/p>\n “Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, th\u00f4i n\u00e0o,”<\/i> Silver n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb d\u1ee9t kho\u00e1t; “g\u00e1c chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean \u0111i. H\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 s\u1ed1ng d\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c; d\u00f9 sao th\u00ec h\u1eafn c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng d\u00e1m hi\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 ban ng\u00e0y, c\u00e1c anh c\u1ee9 y\u00ean t\u00e2m m\u00e0 tin nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Lo l\u1eafng qu\u00e1 ch\u1ec9 t\u1ed5 h\u1ea1i th\u00e2n. Gi\u1edd th\u00ec ti\u1ebfn l\u00ean t\u00ecm kho b\u00e1u doubloon \u0111i.”<\/i><\/p>\n Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i qu\u1ea3 th\u1ef1c \u0111\u00e3 l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng; nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 tr\u1eddi n\u1eafng g\u1eaft, d\u00f9 \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng ban ng\u00e0y r\u1ef1c r\u1ee1, b\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n r\u1ea3i r\u00e1c ch\u1ea1y t\u00e1n lo\u1ea1n hay h\u00f2 h\u00e9t vang r\u1eebng nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc n\u1eefa. H\u1ecd co c\u1ee5m l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n nhau, b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng v\u00e0 th\u00ec th\u1ea7m nh\u1ecf nh\u1eb9. B\u00f3ng ma c\u1ee7a t\u00ean c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 \u0111\u00e8 n\u1eb7ng l\u00ean t\u00e2m tr\u00ed h\u1ecd, khi\u1ebfn h\u1ecd run s\u1ee3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"menu_order":4,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[49],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-141","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":68,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/141\/revisions\/502"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/68"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/141\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/khosachviet.com\/dao-giau-vang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/0289m.jpg\")
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