(It had been a long time since I last played Transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms. This was the bonus chapter promised to the fans.)
(Red-hot rage...)
"Was it really okay to leave her alone on that island?"
The evening breeze blew, gently stirring the hem of Mihawk's white shirt.
As the ship moved farther and farther from the coast, he could only vaguely make out a black speck on the shore still waving with all her might.
"You seem pretty concerned about that kid."
Austin crunched on potato chips as he looked at Mihawk's back facing the shore, teasing him slightly.
"..."
Mihawk remained silent. Without saying a word, he carried his sword toward the stern.
Austin's voice sounded behind him.
"I left her a Vivre Card, and I swept the area with Observation Haki. There aren't any gangs or evil groups in that town either.
Besides, you should believe in her ability to struggle for survival, Little Hawk."
Mihawk did not turn back or say anything. Only after Austin finished speaking did his previously slow steps finally quicken.
Still so stubborn... Mihawk.
Austin chuckled softly.
Life aboard the Oro Jackson did not change much because of Little Robin's arrival and departure.
After finishing his meal at the table, Austin slumped back in his chair and rubbed his stomach.
As if suddenly remembering something, he picked up his little notebook and glanced at it.
"Oh, right, Little Hawk. Remember not to throw away the Ohara Log Pose like it's trash. It'll still be useful."
Hearing this, Mihawk frowned, seemingly puzzled.
He had not yet gotten around to throwing the Log Pose away.
But Ohara had already been destroyed. What use was a Log Pose pointing toward a deserted island?
Austin propped his legs up on the table, which had already