"What? How would you help me gain a foothold in the New World?" Carlos raised a brow, clearly intrigued.
"That depends on what you have in mind."
"The Flying Pirates have quite a bit of territory. Aside from where the Flying Pirates' headquarters is located, you can pick whichever territory you want."
"If you don't want territory gifted by me and would rather take other islands yourself, the Flying Pirates can send troops to help."
"Well? Sincere enough for you?" Golden Lion asked with a grin, a cigar clenched between his teeth.
"Not bad. I can see your sincerity, Senior." Carlos nodded, fairly satisfied.
"So, what's your choice?"
"I'll pass on your territory, Senior. You fought hard to claim it, and the foundation of my Divine Eye Pirates should naturally be won by our own hands."
"I've already picked a target: Sun Moon Island!"
"Sun Moon Island? If I remember correctly, that's Sirius Pirates territory. It's pretty important too. Carlos, you really are bold."
"The Sirius Pirates are an old-established pirate crew in the New World. Back when the Flying Pirates ruled the New World, they could only survive in the cracks."
"But times have changed. They seized their opportunity and expanded aggressively. In terms of overall strength, they're not much weaker than my Flying Pirates now. They can barely be considered a pirate crew on the same level."
"With your strength, taking Sun Moon Island won't be difficult. The hard part is what comes afterward."
"The Sirius Pirates definitely won't let you off. And with the things you've done, I'm afraid most Pirates in the New World don't think highly of you."
"If the Sirius Pirates step forward and rally the masses, the force they gather could be terrifying!"
"You personally have nothing to fear, but your crew—especially the