"Fire Fist Ace, the child of Pirate King Roger, and the Red-Haired Pirates, who allied with Fire Fist Ace and theoretically should have been to Laugh Tale." Ronglin voiced his speculation. "In the World Government's eyes, those who have been to Laugh Tale and those with the potential to reach Laugh Tale are the people who truly threaten them. Though we are currently in the limelight, to the World Government, we are probably still less threatening than the Four Emperors."
Shiryu considered Ronglin's words and found them reasonable. "Then what do we do? Are we still going to attack and harass the Four Emperors?"
Ronglin nodded. "Of course. If they provoke us, we have to let them know the consequences."
The situation in the New World underwent new changes, and the first to react was Fire Fist Ace. After a long silence following his crushing defeat at Blackbeard's hands, Fire Fist Ace reappeared with his men.
This time, Fire Fist Ace did not launch another war of revenge against Blackbeard. Instead, he consolidated his forces and reorganized the Whitebeard Remnants. This series of moves made people wonder whether Fire Fist Ace was about to make a major move.
At the same time, Buggy the Clown, who had been summoned to become one of the Seven Warlords of the Sea, publicly announced that he was breaking free from the World Government's control, abandoning the title of Seven Warlord, and forming an alliance with Red-Haired Shanks and Fire Fist Ace.
For a time, this caused another enormous reaction in the New World. Two figures left behind from the ships of legendary men had finally come together once more. Were they joining forces to send Ace to the throne of Pirate King?
Buggy's withdrawal from the Seven Warlords made many people sense the