"What exactly we'll have to give depends on Whitebeard's situation."
"What exactly we'll have to give depends on Whitebeard's situation."
Su Xiao did not make any demands outright. He still was not sure he could treat Whitebeard's injuries, and he planned to first observe Whitebeard's ship. At the very least, he had to let Bubu Wang take a look at the Whitebeard Pirates' treasury. That would make it easier to set a price.
"This..."
Marco understood what Su Xiao meant: he wanted to meet Whitebeard in person.
"Wait a moment."
Marco entered the back room of the tavern, dialed a Den Den Mushi, and explained the situation to the person on the other end.
"Gurararara..."
A very distinctive, hearty laugh came from the Den Den Mushi.
"It's just this little matter, Marco. Bring him to see me."
"But, Pops, he's..."
"Be careful of the World Government's people on the way back. Sengoku probably won't have time to keep an eye on you, but the World Government may send the CP Department."
"Understood, Pops. We can be back by this afternoon at the latest. By the way, Pops, about the medicine from before..."
Gulu, gulu...
The sound of drinking came from the other end. Marco gave a bitter smile and hung up the Den Den Mushi, worry showing in his eyes.
After leaving the back room of the tavern, Marco motioned for the elite pirates to leave first and investigate the area near the beach.
"Kukulin, my Pops wants to meet you. As for the exact location, I can't tell you yet."
"Fine."
Su Xiao had long since guessed that Whitebeard would not refuse this meeting. They were about to go to war with the Marines, and Whitebeard would not refuse based on the weapons Su Xiao had provided alone.
The