Impel Down, the gates.
Pirates foaming at the mouth lay scattered across the ground, while groups of guards busily hauled away the "bodies" as if they were harvesting grain. Every so often, they would look up at the towering figure standing like a mountain, their eyes filled with awe and yearning.
"Admiral Longinus, why don't you sit down and rest for a while?" Domino asked with a serious expression. "You can leave this place to us!"
"When I fought Kaido, I battled for ten days and ten nights straight without getting tired. Now I only frightened them a little, so there's even less reason for me to rest." Longinus smiled faintly.
"S-so amazing! You can really fight continuously for ten days and ten nights..." Domino felt her cheeks grow hot, as if she had thought of something she shouldn't have.
"It's a good thing you came, Admiral Longinus. Otherwise, I wouldn't even have been able to get the position of deputy warden... Ahem, no, that's not what I meant. In any case, it's wonderful that you came to support us, Admiral Longinus!" Hancock was so excited that tears and mucus streamed down his face.
Just then, a guard shouted in panic, "This is bad! This is bad! There's, there's a huge pirate force! They suddenly appeared on the first underground level, and now, now... they're charging toward the gates!"
Amid the guards' commotion, a large group of fierce and savage pirates came into view. The packed crowd had nearly blocked the entire entrance to Impel Down.
"Blackbeard Teach, Descendant of Demons, Bullet, Sea Knight Jinbe, Desert Crocodile Crocodile, and the Okama King Ivankov! This is terrifying! So many Big Shots have gathered together!"
"Wait, why is Chief Guard Shiryu with them too?"
"Call for help! Hurry and ask Warden Magellan