New World, Whole Cake Island.
After easily taking down a pirate crew with a combined bounty of over 1 billion Beli, the Big Mom Pirates reclaimed sovereignty over Whole Cake Island.
Of course, with the loss of the Soul-Soul Fruit, the island now looked vastly different from the scene everyone in the Charlotte Family remembered.
Thus, during the welcome-back banquet, everyone displayed a melancholy that was completely out of place.
Of course, there was one exception: the 3,000-kilogram child.
"I'm so happy! There's so much roast meat to eat!" Charlotte Linlin happily devoured the roast meat, traveling farther and farther down the path of becoming Luffy.
Katakuri, the family's de facto leader, had a pile of newspapers stacked as high as a person beside him. They covered every event that had taken place during the seven years from when they entered the Final Sea to their return.
"It's hard to imagine that so many Great Events happened during these seven years!" Katakuri recounted with mixed emotions.
"Fish-Man Fisher Tiger climbed Mary Geoise and liberated the slaves. During the capture operation, Longinus, who was still a Marine Vice Admiral at the time, severed one of his own arms..."
"Brother Katakuri, wait..." Smoothie's eyes lit up, and she hurriedly interrupted him. "What did you just say? That Longinus guy actually cut off his own arm?"
"Yes. For the next two years, he seemed to have focused on adaptation training."
At his words, the somber atmosphere became lively.
After all, that man was their greatest enemy!
Oven laughed excitedly. "Ahahaha! That idiot actually beat himself up!"
Even Amande's cold face twitched slightly. "These Marines are truly ruthless toward themselves!"
Daifuku stroked his small mustache. "Someone who lost an arm can still become the strongest admiral? Could it be that this generation's Marine Admirals