Flying Squirrel frowned. "This man is extremely powerful. I'm afraid we're no match for him, and our mission is to safely deliver Caesar to..."
"Have you forgotten the two words 'Justice' written on your back?" Vergo cut Flying Squirrel off. "The world's most vicious criminal is right in front of you. Are you going to turn a blind eye?"
Before Flying Squirrel could speak, Onigumo had already turned around in fury. "Fire at that ship in the distance!"
"Boom! Boom! Boom!"
At Onigumo's command, several thunderous blasts rang out. Cannonballs shot from their barrels and bombarded Ronglin's small boat in the distance. Neither Flying Squirrel nor Onigumo noticed the faint smile curling at the corner of Vergo's mouth.
"Hm? What's that sound?" Ronglin looked up toward the source of the noise as he used a Fire Release ninjutsu to cook his food.
"Boom! Boom! Boom!" Dull explosions suddenly erupted near the small boat. Columns of water blasted into the sky as cannonballs struck the sea, and the waves tossed Ronglin's boat wildly.
"It's the Marines!" Jinbe, who had run over from the bow, immediately spotted the Marines firing in the distance. He hurried to take the helm, trying to steer clear of the bombardment.
"Damn it! Are they not even going to let me eat?!" Ronglin flew into a rage. A wave crashed over the boat, washing away the food he had just finished cooking.
Ronglin abruptly rose to his feet, stepped through the air with Moonwalk, and flew aggressively toward the Marine warships.
Jinbe was startled. "What are you doing?"
Ronglin shouted from midair, "I'm going to rob them!"
Jinbe's forehead immediately filled with black lines. So Ronglin had been cooped up on the boat for the past few days and gone stir-crazy? Was he going to steal the