The Outcome Was Destined, and Cause and Effect Formed a Closed Loop! (Bonus Chapter 4 for Alliance Leader Mochen Burang)

Luffy and the others climbed up the waterfall and finally reached the coast of Wano Island.

Who would have thought that the Thousand Sunny capsizing would cause Luffy to get separated from his companions once again.

Fortunately, he happened to save Otama, a girl being hunted by members of the Beasts Pirates.

After she took him back to the Amigasa Village where she lived,

he first enjoyed a simple yet delicious meal.

Then, Otama told him about everything that had happened over the past few years, as well as her promise with Ace.

"Ace came to Wano Island four years ago?"

Seeing this, Kaido could not help but speak up before breaking into a grin.

"Could it be that he got bored with Whitebeard's crew and wanted to join me instead?"

Newgate laughed at him. "Gurararara—now that's a pretty funny joke!"

At this time, Luffy carried the sick Otama on his back and prepared to take her into town to find a doctor.

He also hung Nidai Kitetsu, given to him by the swordsmith Hitetsu, at his waist.

However, the journey was too far, so they still needed Komachiyo's speed.

Following Luffy's perspective, Garp and the others witnessed the polluted, desolate land along the way.

"Kaido, you really committed plenty of sins," Zephyr said grimly.

Kaido snorted. "Tch, I didn't have time to build any factories back then. The weapons were all made in the quarries of Rabbit Bowl!"

In other words, he had wanted to do it, but had not gotten around to it yet, so they could not blame him.

That was true.

In this timeline, Kaido had not actually done much on Wano Island.

Kozuki Oden had even died at Wald's hands.

But as Luffy encountered more people and learned of the many atrocities committed by Kaido