When they heard the people on another ship shouting the name of this okama, Vivi was startled.
Only after the man had left did she dare tell everyone.
"He's Bon Clay, Mr. 2 of Baroque Works!"
Baroque Works was the organization founded by Crocodile, the notorious villain who was one of the Shichibukai.
Everyone inside was addressed by code names.
The smaller the number, the stronger the person.
Crocodile himself was Mr. 0. This okama was number 2, which meant his strength ranked near the top of the organization.
"Then if he touched my face, wouldn't he be able to disguise himself as me whenever he wanted?"
Luffy finally realized how serious the problem was.
"Yes." Vivi nodded and said, "He can imitate anyone whose face he's touched, but he probably hasn't recognized you yet. Otherwise, he definitely would have attacked just now."
Everyone grew somewhat frightened when they heard that.
After all, no one wanted to be imitated. If the impersonator did something bad, wouldn't everyone think they themselves had done it?
Only then did Nami understand why Jiang Siming hadn't let Bon Clay approach her.
It turned out he had sensed that something was wrong long ago, which was why he had pulled her away.
Just imagining herself being imitated by an okama made Nami's scalp crawl. Thankfully, Brother Jiang was there~
"Looks like we're almost there! I can see the desert!"
Usopp shouted at the top of his lungs.
Everyone looked over. Sure enough, there was a stretch of sand dunes in the distance.
Vivi beamed and said, "We've arrived. This is my country, Alabasta!"
The ship soon reached the shore, and a wave of heat hit them in the face.
This Sand Kingdom made it easy to instantly forget the ocean's dampness.
As soon as they