On the fifth day after the incident ended, the news had spread to every corner of the world. Whether old or young, women or children, nobles or commoners, everyone knew about it. Every single one of them feared Ronglin's ruthless methods.
Within the BIGMOM Pirates' palace on Whole Cake Island, a string of laughter rang out, making it clear just how delighted its owner was.
"Yohohoho!" Charlotte Linlin's eerie laughter swept across the officers. The latest newspaper lay on the table before her. "Just as expected of the person I've taken a liking to! It may not have been reported, but CP0 must have suffered horrific casualties, right? He wiped out such a powerful force all by himself. What an extraordinary fellow!"
Smoothie looked at the newspaper with a trace of unease. "Can we really control someone that powerful? Even those two monsters, CP0's two commanders, Bony-Sen and Adele Baiyu, were killed by him. I'm afraid someone like that won't submit to us easily."
Charlotte Linlin burst into wild laughter. "As long as he joins me, I'll make him a Sweet Commander—and the head of them at that! He can marry as many of my daughters as he wants!"
The officers all looked at Charlotte Linlin with worried expressions. Would this almost blindly obsessive attempt at recruitment have any negative impact on the BIGMOM Pirates?
No one knew, and no one dared to voice even the slightest objection before Charlotte Linlin.
On another island in the New World, the leaders of another powerful force were engaged in earnest persuasion.
"Boss, you can seek death whenever you want!" A several-meter-tall officer was desperately trying to persuade Kaido, one of the Four Emperors, who wore a feathered cloak and had dragon-scale tattoos on his left arm.
Kaido's massive frame was even larger