The time returned to a little earlier, inside the reception hall of Ryugu Palace.
Tesoro stroked his chin, sighing in amazement. "Who could have imagined that the Final Island was actually in that place?"
"Seriously. If Miss Robin hadn't translated the rubbings of the Road Poneglyphs, we probably wouldn't have found the Final Island even if we searched for a hundred years."
Nico Robin had already told Bright and the others where the Final Island was located.
It was by no means an obscure place. Quite the opposite, it was a place well known to everyone on the seas. Calling it a famous tourist spot would not have been an exaggeration.
But precisely because of that, Bright and the others had all been shocked when they learned that the Final Island was actually there.
"So, Bright, we're heading for the Final Island next, right?"
Tesoro looked at Bright with eager anticipation. He could hardly wait to see the Final Island for himself.
Who could fail to look forward to that island?
It was a place where, for eight hundred years, only the Pirate King and his companions had ever set foot.
"No rush. There's someone I need to see first."
That was what Bright said.
"See someone?"
Tesoro raised a brow. "Who?"
"Well."
Bright smiled. "Since I'm going to Laugh Tale, I ought to let him know."
"Suit yourself."
Tesoro did not particularly care.
Now that they knew where the Final Island was, when they went was no longer an issue.
They could go whenever they wanted.
Bright did not immediately leave Fish-Man Island. Instead, after hosting Robin at Ryugu Palace, he waited until nightfall before departing Fish-Man Island.
His destination was the Sabaody Archipelago.
The Sabaody Archipelago, Shakky's Rip-off Bar.
Bright drifted lightly down onto the hillside outside the