The main objective of this war was indeed inside Impel Down.
But what the Marines had to do now was first eliminate the Maud Pirates' strength, then deal with Maud last.
Hancock's actions, however, were the exact opposite.
But—
The reason Hancock gave was impeccable.
The purpose of this Shichibukai summons was, in the first place, to deal with Maud.
Now, Maud, the target, was inside Impel Down. Hancock's fearless charge into Impel Down could be said to perfectly fulfill the duty expected of a Shichibukai.
Sengoku had nothing to say and could only watch helplessly as Hancock charged into Impel Down.
Shiryu, on the other hand, was having a rather hard time.
Not only had he failed to hurry over and reunite with his captain, but he had also let a Shichibukai-level fighter inside. He could hardly escape blame.
But in reality,
Hancock was not the only Shichibukai who had entered Impel Down. There was also Weevil, who Maud had previously sent flying twice onto the roof of Impel Down.
Judging by his usual words and actions, Weevil looked rather simple-minded, but there was a saying: one could not judge a person by appearances.
Though Weevil usually acted foolishly, his Observation Haki was actually quite formidable.
After Maud used Shadow Shift to teleport into Impel Down,
Weevil, burning with the desire for revenge, completely ignored his injuries. Before the two sides on the battlefield had even fully engaged, he charged into Impel Down ahead of them.
"Bagard. Maud, I'll definitely kill you! I'll avenge Daddy!"
Weevil carried his naginata and rampaged through the prison, muttering all the while.
Before long,
Weevil stumbled into the Needle Forest of Crimson Hell on the first floor.
This forest hid deadly edges.
The leaves of its trees were as sharp as blades and