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Jinbe still harbored deep hesitation. Uchiha Hiko had only become famous in the New World less than a month ago, and no one knew what his true strength was like. Jinbe did not want to casually entrust Fishman Island's future to someone whose strength was unknown, even if that person had displayed remarkably unfathomable power before him.

Those Pirates like Pekoms would not have any problems drifting at sea for a while, but whether or not to save them was the key to whether Jinbe would continue standing with the Four Emperors.

Uchiha Hiko did not continue speaking with Jinbe. He simply turned and walked away. It was enough to reveal a little information to Jinbe; the rest depended on Jinbe's own choice. If Hiko acted too eagerly, it would only backfire.

Luo leaned against the railing and watched Hiko approach. Amid the horrified, despairing gazes of everyone aboard, Hiko's expression remained as indifferent as ever. Luo could not help admiring Hiko's nerve. After offending one of the Four Emperors, he had not shown the slightest fear or even a trace of hesitation.

Nodding toward Jinbe, Luo asked, "Was this your purpose in coming to the BIGMOM Pirates this time?"

Hiko turned back and glanced at Jinbe in confusion, then shook his head. "Of course not. I'm not some god—I couldn't have predicted that I'd run into Jinbe here. This was merely a chance encounter."

Luo was puzzled. If it was not for Jinbe, why had Hiko gone to such lengths to cause such a huge commotion and waste so many words trying to win Jinbe over?

Hiko gave Luo an unfathomable smile. "You'll find out soon enough."

Under Luo's puzzled gaze, Uchiha Hiko walked over to Baron Tam Tam, who was under the control of his Dojutsu. A faint