A few days later.
Marine Headquarters, training grounds.
The soldiers of Marine Headquarters were the most elite regular military force in the world. Every day, they strictly followed their training plans, honing their physical fitness, combat skills, weapon proficiency, tactics, and other military capabilities.
But it was currently break time, so the Marine officers were no longer maintaining their stiff military bearing. Instead, they gathered in small groups, chatting and laughing about the latest happenings at sea.
"Have you heard?"
"Edward Weevil—the one who wounded Instructor Zephyr six years ago and killed more than a hundred of our Marine brothers—has been taken out by Garen and Instructor Zephyr!"
A Marine colonel brought up this immensely satisfying piece of news, immediately drawing cheers from the Marines around him.
This Marine colonel had extremely poor political awareness. Even though the World Government had repeatedly and explicitly branded Zephyr a traitor, he still paid no heed and addressed him as Instructor Zephyr, just as he had before.
What pained the World Government even more was that there were plenty of commanders in the Marines with similarly poor political awareness.
Not only did the Marines cheer, but someone added excitedly,
"Garen not only helped Instructor Zephyr avenge himself, he even made a documentary about Weevil's crimes and his fate. I heard it's already being screened throughout his territory."
"I think it's called... Today's Law?"
"Really?"
Everyone was greatly interested. A few even said with satisfaction,
"I really want to see with my own eyes how that bastard died!"
Amid the delighted cheers, someone could not help but sigh,
"If it weren't for Garen, who knew how much longer scum like Doflamingo and Weevil would keep running wild across the seas?"
"We're clearly the Marines who bear justice, so why can we only leave the