"Gasp! This guy actually killed everyone in the Donquixote Family!" As the primary target of this operation, Drake had naturally investigated the Donquixote Family's base thoroughly. He recognized the identities of those three heads at a glance.
"If you had that kind of strength, why were you captured and imprisoned before?" Drake could not help asking.
Vergo gave him a look usually reserved for the intellectually challenged. "Because the one who captured me before was Doflamingo. Now, he's gone to the Grand Line."
Vergo then turned his gaze toward Longinus. "I have nowhere left to go now. I happened to see you kill King, and I admired your convictions, so I wanted to join the Marines."
After he said that, the surrounding Marines looked at Vergo much more kindly. So he was like them, someone conquered by Captain Longinus's charisma.
"The Marines will not reject anyone willing to uphold Justice." Longinus smiled and extended his right hand.
Since Doflamingo loved playing double agent so much, then... he would play along with him!
It was that simple? Vergo's eyes narrowed slightly. Having witnessed that scene, he naturally did not believe Longinus was the reckless sort. Was he so confident that he simply didn't think anyone could stir up trouble under his command?
"Yes, sir!" Vergo gave a serious salute.
Marine Headquarters, the Fleet Admiral's office.
"That child has always been rational and steady. Why did he do something so impulsive this time?" Kong sighed, his brow tightly furrowed.
"Isn't this a good thing? Bringing that bullshit King down from his pedestal and saving those innocent civilians—that's the Justice a Marine should truly protect!" Garp laughed carelessly. "What that brat did this time suits my tastes perfectly!"
"I knew I shouldn't have let a bastard like you teach Longinus." Kong spoke