Aftermath

Before he encountered Roger...

Bullet had always fought alone.

But after joining the Roger Pirates, his outlook changed.

To become stronger, to defeat the man who had reached the pinnacle of piracy.

Even in his youth, despite already being evenly matched with Rayleigh, he never grew arrogant because of it.

To achieve his goal, he kept his head down and focused on becoming stronger.

Yet in the end, he still failed to defeat that man.

And so.

He decisively abandoned the outlook that had changed him and returned to where he had begun.

He wanted to prove that as long as one person's strength reached its absolute limit, there was nothing they could not accomplish.

Only then could he surpass Roger in the true sense of the word.

This had become his obsession.

Therefore, even though he had been defeated by the power of a group once, more than twenty years ago, his beliefs would never change.

Now--

He was once again using his own strength to face the might of an entire Four Emperors' crew alone.

But such an action--

Might be called a feat, yet in Charlotte Linlin's eyes, it was utterly laughable.

This was the most brutal New World in the entire sea!

Here, one person's strength was absolutely limited!

Therefore, whether it was a naturally born monster like her, or monsters on the level of Whitebeard, Shanks, Kaido, or even Maud, anyone who wanted to dominate a territory in the New World had to develop a group they could rely on.

That was also an essential condition for reaching an even higher pinnacle.

How could someone alone possibly become the One Piece!!!

"Can't even understand something this simple..."

Charlotte Linlin stared coldly at Bullet's gigantic body.

She acknowledged Bullet's strength.

But she could also confidently declare