The meal lasted nearly two hours.
Large quantities of rare ingredients and precious liquor from all over the world were consumed at an alarming rate.
According to Head Chef Thomas's estimate, the dozens of people in the banquet hall had eaten food equivalent to at least the weight of a small Sea King.
That total was enough to make ordinary people's jaws drop.
But it also reflected just how powerful Roy and the others were.
After all, in the Pirate King world, where enormous eaters were everywhere, the stronger someone was, the more they tended to eat.
And everyone seated in Roy's banquet hall was a renowned superpower of the seas.
Their strength was far beyond the imagination of ordinary people, and compared to normal people, their appetites were naturally monstrous as well.
This was clear enough from the fact that, after Roy and the others finished eating, the hundred elite chefs in the kitchen were exhausted to the point of collapse.
A cigarette after a meal was one of Roy's essential routines.
After the meal, Roy's upper echelon gathered in the conference hall of the East Blue Governor's Mansion, and the room was thick with smoke.
Roy, Enel, Whitebeard, Crocodile, Kaido, Queen, and the others gathered there to smoke.
Caesar Clown, Lucci, Trafalgar Law, King, Jinbe, Bon Clay, and the others sat on the other side of the table drinking tea.
"This really is nerve-racking! East Blue Independence is about to begin. I wonder what kind of expressions the World Government will have when they see our broadcast?"
With a cigar clenched between his teeth, Queen looked at the powerful figures gathered around him and could not help sighing.
"Puhahaha, by my estimate, the World Government's higher-ups will be so angry they'll cough up blood. Who could have imagined