Dragon landed on the ship, his expression extremely tense and his face covered in cold sweat. "I'm truly sorry. I never expected Sakazuki to be so inhuman, launching such a large-scale attack against civilians."
Talilun said solemnly, "I never expected Sakazuki to be so powerful either. Even when we gave it everything we had, we couldn't stop the attack. But don't worry. Our Fish-Man warriors have already gone into the sea to rescue them. They'll be brought aboard soon."
Dragon nodded and said, "Sorry for the trouble. Once everyone has been rescued, we'll leave immediately. There are too many civilians. I'm afraid something else might happen."
Brahms then leaped from the sea and landed on the bow. "More than five hundred dead, over two thousand seriously injured, and over five thousand lightly injured. Those two magma blasts exploded directly in the crowd. Both ships were completely destroyed. We've settled the injured civilians onto other ships."
Cold sweat ran down Dragon's face. "This is absolutely unforgivable."
Talilun asked with a pained expression, "What happened to that Marine called Sakazuki?"
Dragon replied, "Two Giant warriors beat him badly and sent him into the sea. As a Devil Fruit user, he should be dead."
Meanwhile, anguished cries came from the ships behind them. Many people wept; their sons or parents had died in the attack. Kuma had long since gone to the rear of the fleet, where he began comforting the civilians who had lost loved ones.
Kuma said nervously, "I'm truly sorry, everyone. We weren't capable enough to protect you."
Town Mayor Enzuo Ou wore a sorrowful expression as he said, "Everyone, pull yourselves together. Remember the hatred we bear for our loved ones. Those of us still alive must avenge them, or they will not rest in peace below."
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