Although the Star Alliance had pressing internal problems to resolve, they were currently deep in enemy territory. Ronglin did not mind continuing to study the enemy's internal structure and seeing whether there was another chance to cause a huge stir here.
After his battle with Count Red, Ronglin understood that his Observation Haki was too domineering. If an exceptionally powerful expert possessed keen Divine Sense, they could more easily detect his presence in reverse. Therefore, Ronglin had become much more discreet and no longer used Observation Haki for wide-range searches at every turn like before.
On Kaido's turf, the lives of the common people were indeed somewhat constrained.
Although they regularly paid taxes and protection money, the Beasts Pirates' years of tyranny had left a deep impact, causing the people here to develop timid, shrinking personalities.
Seeing this, it was nothing like the island of that free nation where Ronglin had encountered Count Red some time ago. Compared to that place, the oppression here was not as severe, but the people still did not live comfortably. The shadow of fear always hung over their hearts.
"Hm?" As Ronglin wandered aimlessly, he suddenly felt as though someone was spying on him.
That displeased him. Sabo had once revealed that the Revolutionary Army had been observing him in secret, but they had never stared at him so directly that he could sense and react to it.
Ronglin slightly reined in his Observation Haki and sensed the direction from which that gaze was coming. Then he was surprised—it was a familiar presence.
The corner of Ronglin's mouth tilted upward. No wonder the other person had been staring at him. With his current disguise, that person probably could not recognize him, which was why he had kept watching him in confusion, right?
Ronglin swiftly