As he pondered, Yaen called out a name.
"Arlong?"
Nami's expression changed drastically at once. Terror instinctively surfaced in her eyes as she cried out,
"You... You know Arlong?!"
In an instant, Nami's instinctive cry completely drew the attention of the pirates from the "Buggy Pirates" around them.
"Hm? What was that sound?"
"How could there be a woman's voice?"
"Go take a look."
For a moment, the pirates nearby surrounded the corner where Yaen and Nami were, only then discovering the presence of the two strangers.
"Hey, hey, where did you two come from?"
"What are these two doing here?"
"What are you waiting for? Hurry up and kill these two, or the captain will definitely lose his temper..."
Seeing those pirates about to approach with their swords drawn, Yaen's gaze narrowed slightly as he said calmly, "Annoying trash."
In the next moment, Conqueror's Haki erupted from Yaen like a landslide and tsunami, accurately striking every pirate who had long since been locked onto by Observation Haki.
The terrifying impact instantly caused every pirate's eyes to roll back as they all collapsed unconscious on the ground.
However, Nami, who was only inches away from Yaen, did not feel anything at all. She merely saw a terrifying look flash across Yaen's eyes, after which all the pirates around them inexplicably fell over.
Yaen slowly withdrew the hand he had pressed against the wall, then pulled a Den Den Mushi from his clothes and contacted Fisher Tiger.
Soon, a bold and resonant voice came through the Den Den Mushi.
"Sir, do you have a mission for me?"
Over the past few years, as circumstances changed, Yaen had gradually stopped concealing his identity from the members of the "Void" organization, making preparations for a certain plan in advance.
Yaen glanced at Nami,