Although Gran Tesoro was a massive ship ten kilometers long, it was densely populated and packed with buildings, every inch meticulously decorated. It was not suitable as a battlefield for powerful fighters.
The last battle between Garen and Tezoro had affected an entire district, causing direct economic losses of more than a billion Beli.
Therefore, in order to avoid destroying the immensely valuable Golden City, the venue for the World's Greatest Martial Arts Tournament was not arranged within Gran Tesoro, but on a temporary artificial floating island.
This artificial floating island was connected to Gran Tesoro by iron chains and covered bridges. It had yet to open to the public, and only tournament staff had permission to enter.
Of course, Yasuo, the contestant known as The Unforgiven, was also free to come and go.
After stopping Weevil's rampage at the registration site and exchanging a few helpless looks with Mihawk, Garen avoided everyone's gaze and slipped all the way here, finally sneaking onto the artificial floating island.
From the outside, this artificial floating island, which had never opened to the public, looked cold and quiet.
But once inside the venue, he was met with a bustling scene of intense work:
Tezoro and Katakuri stood at the front like overseers, while their subordinates efficiently carried mirrors, gas cylinders, metal pipes, and all sorts of strange items into the venue.
Meanwhile, Sugar sat comfortably atop a tall wooden crate, swinging her little legs. As she bit into the red apple in her hand, she surveyed everything before her with a faintly excited gaze.
Though she looked like an innocent, clueless little girl, she was anything but pure and kindhearted.
Having grown up in the Donquixote Family, Sugar had long developed a taste for the thrill of treating people like toys and manipulating