Three Admirals Were Needed

Raftel's Log Pose was an invitation to every pirate in the world.

As a result, pirates who had come "by invitation" arrived one after another.

It was indeed an unprecedented super festival.

How could the Marines possibly be absent from such a grand event?

To Maud, the Marines' appearance was an inevitable outcome.

Before this, Maud had never been worried about when the Marines would appear.

That was because his Observation Haki had already reached the highest level and could cover the entire Water Seven Island.

So no matter when or where the Marines came from, he would detect them immediately.

However, Maud had originally thought the Marines would patiently wait until he finished "clearing the field" before making their move.

Instead, the Pirate Alliance's army had yet to fall completely when the Marines made their appearance.

It seemed he had overestimated the Marines' patience.

"Luo."

Maud walked to the floor-to-ceiling window.

Seawater falling from above Navigation Mountain struck the window, gathering into hazy ripples that slid down the glass.

"The Marines are here."

Maud stared at the ripples on the window, naturally unable to see anything through them.

But Observation Haki could provide enough accurate information under such circumstances.

Luo stood behind Maud and tried to expand the range of his Observation Haki.

However, even after reaching its maximum range, his Observation Haki failed to sense anything.

"How many people did the Marines bring?"

Luo could only retract his Observation Haki and ask the most crucial question.

Maud raised his thumb and lightly pressed it against his chin before calmly saying, "Around fifty thousand."

"Fifty thousand..."

Luo's pupils contracted slightly, and a solemn look gradually appeared on his face.

With equal numbers, the Marines' elite forces were definitely stronger overall than the New World's elite pirates.

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