New World,
Dressrosa.
This exceptionally charming place, known as the "Land of Love, Passion, and Toys," appeared to be filled with harmony and joy on the surface,
but most people had no idea just how much conspiracy and darkness lurked behind it.
Outside an apartment building,
a soldier kept his head down, seemingly terrified of being noticed, and silently slipped inside.
Within this utterly ordinary residential district lived an apparently ordinary middle-aged man.
"Your Majesty King Riku, Princess Violet asked me to deliver a message..."
"What did you say?!"
After hearing the surviving soldier's words, King Riku, whose country had been usurped and whose spirit had sunk into despair, abruptly raised his head.
"The Donquixote Family is making full preparations. It seems they are receiving the arrival of an important figure?"
"Celestial Dragons? No..."
Instinctively, King Riku thought of the Celestial Dragons he had once needed to receive with utmost care whenever they descended to enjoy themselves while he was still king.
But upon further thought, Doflamingo's sensitive identity made him dismiss that possibility, and an even more terrifying name surfaced in his mind.
"C-Could it be... that Sea Overlord..."
His face was filled with despair.
He had already possessed no ability to resist under the Donquixote Family's overwhelming power and bizarre abilities. Now, a legendary figure had arrived as well.
It was over.
Dressrosa was finished...
"Princess Violet also asked me to tell you that, at a time like this, you must take care of yourself and restrain your old subordinates from angering the Black Emperor..."
"She has endured at Doflamingo's side because she is waiting for a future opportunity to overthrow the Donquixote Family's rule. But if the Black Emperor is enraged..."
"Dressrosa may never have a chance to rise again!!!"
"Hey, Baby 5, can you solve