While Austin vacationed in the Golden City, enjoying the utmost pleasures of life,
the Thousand Sunny slowly passed through the Gold Dust passage of the Gran Tesoro and headed into the harbor.
"Nami, is something this huge really a ship?!!!"
Nami nodded with a smile. As she looked at the resplendent Gran Tesoro, a gleam called money shone in her eyes.
"That's right! This is the world's largest entertainment city, a casino where you can become rich overnight—the Gran Tesoro!!"
"They say one reason [Black Spear] Austin is known as the richest man in the world is because he is the true power behind this giant ship!!!"
"Huh?!!!"
Luffy's eyes widened.
"So this is Uncle Austin's territory too?!!!"
Robin leaned against the side of the ship. After hearing the news, she felt inexplicably uneasy.
"I have a feeling this won't be so simple..."
After entering the Gran Tesoro, King Luffy and the others clashed with a group of pirates, announcing their arrival.
Tesoro, wearing gold-rimmed sunglasses, looked down at the battle below the platform with an amused expression.
"The Straw Hat Crew that defeated Doflamingo?"
"Although Mr. Austin has never shown any intent to target them, they've sent two Shichibukai to Impel Down in succession...
"If I could bring such capable pirates under my control, Mr. Austin would surely be pleased, wouldn't he?"
Tesoro manipulated the sea of gold, swallowing the pirates defeated by the Straw Hat Crew. He interlaced his fingers before him, his smile inscrutable.
"The annihilation of the Straw Hat Pirates... should add a little amusement to Mr. Austin's vacation, wouldn't it?"
"Right~?"
At the luxurious harbor,
a tall, curvaceous red-haired beauty with an exotic charm approached the Straw Hat Crew.
Baccarat wore gloves and sunglasses, smiling brightly.
Though she did not know why Lord Tesoro