Gao Yang and his team had recovered all their equipment, so a night battle was the inevitable choice. With night vision goggles and pirates on the merchant ship unable to see them, and even more advantageously, Maide was willing to send men to board the ship with Farah.
The Skull Gang's second-in-command, Abu, would personally join the fight, and among the pirates who had already switched allegiance to the Skull Gang, some were willing to go to the Cloldylin. They knew each other well, which would make boarding the ship easy. The only concern was the die-hard followers sent by the pirate leader.