"Hmm, interesting!" Ronglin smiled faintly. He knew there were dissenting voices within the Star Alliance, but he did not care. All real power was firmly in his own hands. Only petty clowns would dream of staging some coup to seize power.
But had they not chosen the wrong people? At the very least, they should have approached people like Moria or Hawkins, who commanded heavy forces. Seeking out a mad scientist like Caesar was practically courting death, was it not?
After laughing, Ronglin had Absalom contact every faction and order them all to return to their respective areas of responsibility and resume their original duties. As for the Blackbeard Pirates and the Beasts Pirates, both had suffered severe blows for the time being, and Ronglin had no intention of dealing with them yet.
After capturing Bony-Sen, Mary Geoise would likely make a major move soon. Ronglin planned to withstand this wave of attacks from the Celestial Dragons first, then settle the score with Blackbeard.
When news spread that Ronglin had appeared in the Star Alliance's heartland, the alliance's senior commanders were all astonished. They had been continuously pressuring outside forces, trying to compel them to locate Ronglin and report back. Yet their Alliance Leader had quietly returned home on his own, turning the setup Jazz had arranged into a complete farce.
Even so, everyone was quite delighted. Without Ronglin, the Star Alliance felt like a scattered mess. Jazz had merely used the formidable military strength at his disposal to suppress those below him, but in terms of sheer presence, he could not match Ronglin's deterrence.
Fujitora and Momousagi, who had gone to receive Shiryu, reported some developments. Along the way, they had encountered several rescue ambushes by the remnants of CP0. CP0 had attempted to rescue their highest-ranking officer, Bony-Sen,