The sea had been ignited, officially confirmed!!!
<The Black Emperor appeared on Fish-Man Island, unleashing a natural disaster with a single move???>
<The reckoning had begun, and the sea was in panic!!!>
<The man who had suppressed an era, absolutely invincible!!!>
Marine Headquarters, Marineford.
"How terrifying~ That man actually came back~"
Inside the naval conference office, Borsalino, dressed in a gray-and-white striped suit with a cigarette hanging from his mouth, held a newspaper as he spoke in a mocking tone.
He paid absolutely no attention to the gravity and solemnity on everyone else's faces.
Like him, Garp also seemed completely unconcerned.
"Ho hahahahaha... That little pirate brat didn't die? What a pity!"
"Shut up, Garp!!!"
"That is Saint Austin!!!"
Sengoku, seated at the head of the table, cleared his throat.
"This... Saint Austin's reappearance is a good thing for us Marines..."
His businesslike voice rang through the meeting room, but the officers below him could not help inwardly complaining as they looked at Sengoku's ugly expression.
How fake—
He clearly wished the other party had truly disappeared, yet because of his position, he had to take a positive stance on the matter.
Sakazuki's expression barely changed. The shadow cast by his baseball cap covered his face, making it impossible to tell whether he was pleased or angry.
Only Sea Ice was emitting a chill all over his body, his frozen face dark as night.
Sengoku sighed. Seeing that Kuzan had not, as usual, turned the entire room into a field of ice shards, he simply stopped bothering with him.
Instead, he looked toward Borsalino.
"The Sun Pirates were captured some time ago. You were in charge of that operation, weren't you, Borsalino?"
Hearing Sengoku's question, Borsalino put down the newspaper, a thoughtful expression appearing on his sleazy face.
"Oh~ Yes,