Julian and the others entered Reverse Mountain from Loguetown and returned to the Grand Line. The weather in the East Blue had been calm and sunny, but on the Grand Line, the waves were raging and the weather was unpredictable. The massive Flame Dragon sailed across the sea.
Julian smiled and said, "Old Sen, I'll leave it to you." Herbert replied, "Understood, Captain," then transformed into his Azure Dragon Form and began controlling the weather and hurricanes. Julian passed through Twin Cape and continued toward the center of the Grand Line. When Whale Laboon spotted the Flame Dragon, he turned around and left. Julian smiled and said, "Laboon, we're in a hurry. I was really sorry about last time." Herbert continued controlling the air currents from the sky, and the Flame Dragon sped along at incredible speed.
Julian's planned route took them through the Kingdom of Morgan. It led directly to CP9's initial island, with Jaya Island farther ahead. Julian also noticed many people drawing close to the Flame Dragon. Most of them were in small boats, and some were even on wooden rafts.
Julian looked puzzled and had Ilman use his Devil Fruit ability to bring up a small raft. He asked, "Who are you people?" Many people stood up from the small vessels. They were civilians. An elderly man said, "We're all going to the Flame Dragon Kingdom."
Julian asked in confusion, "What are you going there for?" The civilians looked full of longing as they replied, "We're planning to live there. The Flame Dragon Kingdom doesn't require Heavenly Gold, and His Majesty the Flame Emperor is very benevolent and righteous." Julian smiled. "Then come aboard our ship. I'm Flame Emperor Julian. Your boats are too small. If you keep sailing like this, you'll end up buried in