Jazz had no idea what was going on, but he quickly followed.
Chapter 292: The Mantis Stalks the Cicada, Unaware of the Oriole Behind!
The two sped across the city and soon reached a rather barren mountaintop.
Ronglin used Observation Haki once again, cautiously sensing everything around him to see if there were any unusual movements. After a while, he finally relaxed. He could not sense any presence nearby. Besides, they had rushed here at such speed that anyone attempting to follow them would likely have exposed themselves immediately.
Ronglin checked the time, then picked up the Den Den Mushi again and contacted Hawkins. "Have you found Blackbeard's raiding fleet?"
Sure enough, something unusual had happened over there. None of the sentries who had gone out to patrol had sent back any reports. Moreover, scattered ships with no flags kept appearing across the sea, lingering offshore. Hawkins judged that those vessels were most likely the fleet Blackbeard had sent to attack them.
However, Hawkins reported that they had already prepared for battle. As long as Blackbeard's fleet dared to come, the Second Fleet, together with the fleet Ronglin had brought, would immediately teach them how to behave on the sea.
Ronglin was very satisfied with Hawkins's swift response and attitude. "Remember, 060, we no longer need to keep a low profile in the New World. Make the Star Alliance's name known. Let them understand that the Star Alliance Second Fleet is not something anyone can bully at will!"
"Rest assured, Alliance Leader!" Hawkins's usual cold voice came through the Den Den Mushi, firm and resolute. "I can handle such a trivial matter!"
"There is one more thing!" Ronglin said. "When you engage Blackbeard, the Pirate Alliance will appear from the rear. When that happens, abandon the attack on Blackbeard, turn