Amid the earth-shaking tremors, the gigantic elephant kept moving forward. He circled Wano Country, smashing through the towering walls that surrounded the nation along the way.
The inland sea had almost completely drained into the ocean, leaving behind only silt-covered land and countless pools of varying sizes.
Apart from mud and pools of water, many ruined ancient buildings were gradually revealed.
"Were those the buildings of Wano Country from eight hundred years ago?"
Yamato had excellent eyesight. As Bright flew them overhead, she spotted the buildings on the ground at a glance, nearly buried beneath the mud.
"Eight hundred years ago, Wano Country had neither walls surrounding the entire nation nor an inland sea towering far above the ocean,"
Bright said. "This country was no different from the other nations of the sea. People lived across the vast plains of the island."
"But later, the walls were built, and this country's connection to the outside world was cut off because of them, right?"
Yamato asked with a grin.
Bright nodded lightly. "And all of this was for something hidden within Wano Country. The country was sealed off so that thing would not be discovered."
"They went that far?"
Kawamatsu said in astonishment. "What exactly is it?"
Bright did not hesitate much. He said bluntly, "It is a gift Joy Boy left for those who came after him, a weapon that exists to change the world!"
"It is one of the three legendary Ancient Weapons: Pluto."
The samurai of Wano Country were allies as well. Things had reached this point, so there was no need to keep this matter from them.
"Pluto?"
Inuarashi and Nekomamushi were stunned.
Even though they had lived on the elephant's back for years, they understood very well what Pluto represented.
It was a legendary weapon capable