Seeing Doflamingo, Dadan was slightly surprised. Mainly because she lived nearby, yet she had never seen anyone so tall.
The only person roughly as tall as Doflamingo was Navy Vice Admiral Garp, who had left Dadan with a deep psychological shadow.
Her imposing manner stalled slightly at first, but she quickly spoke again, somewhat embarrassed and annoyed. "Who's this supposed to be? Ace, why are you bringing people to our hideout so casually?"
Ace answered directly, "Big Brother Doflamingo is the teacher we just acknowledged. He can train me, Luffy, and Sabo."
"Hah, this is the Dadan Family, not your turf, Ace. You think you can bring just anyone here? We're bandits, not some charity home."
"Ordinary people who come here get three cuts and six holes!"
As she spoke, Dadan turned her head. "You, what was it... Doflamingo? What qualifications do you have to be Ace's... Doflamingo?"
Ace silently rolled his eyes. I deliberately called him by his full name just now, and you only caught on now?
"Um... may I ask... are you that Shichibukai..." Dadan asked tremblingly.
Doflamingo smiled faintly. "Don't be afraid, and there's no need to doubt it. It's me. Not someone with the same name."
Dadan rolled her eyes and nearly fainted.
Why is my life so miserable? I'm just a small-time mountain bandit. Why do I keep running into either Navy Heroes or Shichibukai? What do you all take this place for, a daycare center?
"Um, just now, I heard something about three cuts and six holes..."
"No, you misheard. I meant that such a distinguished person as yourself came to our hideout, and my men didn't know how to welcome you properly. When we get back, I'll punish them with the family rule of three cuts and six holes!"
Dadan immediately changed