Dark clouds stretched across the sky as a light rain fell. Cool breezes swept by, carrying silvery raindrops that swayed and drifted down.
The fine rain melted into the turbulent sea, while rumbles echoed endlessly inside the Tower of Justice.
A few minutes earlier...
After Lina and the others split up, the remaining Straw Hats, led by Zoro and Sanji, entered the tower and encountered members of CP9.
Before they could even start fighting, a cannonball punched through the wall and exploded inside.
Every part of the Buster Call was configured to the highest standards: the strongest vice admirals, sturdy warships built by Galley-La, elite soldiers, and even the finest cannons and cannonballs.
The explosion's immense force blasted that entire floor to pieces in an instant, scattering everyone.
In a corridor on a lower floor, Zoro and Sanji found themselves at a loss as they stared at two passageways leading in different directions.
"We need to get back upstairs, fast."
"Which way do we go?"
"I've got an idea."
Zoro suddenly spoke and pulled a coin from his pocket. "Let's flip for it. There's a twenty percent chance it'll lead me to the right place."
Sanji: "..."
"Twenty percent?"
Staring at the fork with only two paths, Sanji fell silent. How could someone's brain suddenly stop working at certain moments?
Sanji lit a cigarette and said calmly, "Go ahead, then."
Ting~~
Zoro flicked the coin up with his thumb. It spun through the air with a clear ringing sound.
Clap!
Zoro caught it against the back of his hand. "Heads, we go left. Tails, we go right."
As he spoke, Zoro slowly raised his hand, revealing the coin lying tails-up.
"Right it is. Let's go." Zoro grinned and turned to run down one of the passageways.
But... he was going