Sabaody Archipelago, Marine base.
This had once been Ox's office. Now Sengoku sat at the head of the room, while Tsuru, Borsalino, Momonga, and others sat on the sofa below.
Sengoku had come here as soon as he left the New World. He hadn't even returned to Marineford.
As for Ox, he'd been demoted from Vice Admiral to Captain and transferred to the New World.
Whatever the circumstances, it was a fact that Gild Tesoro had learned Life Return because of him.
The fact that he hadn't been demoted all the way down or thrown in prison already meant they'd gone easy on him.
Both Tobit and Ox had been badly screwed over by Chaos.
"Have you found any trace of Gild Tesoro?"
Sengoku held a newspaper in his hand. It contained information about Chaos.
The Navy had investigated just about everything they could find.
"He disappeared an hour ago, after robbing the Heavenly Gold that the Kakartia Kingdom had paid in tribute."
Tsuru didn't look up. She took a sip of coffee while studying the documents in her hands.
"Borsalino, you've fought Gild Tesoro. How strong is he?"
Sengoku looked toward Borsalino on the sofa.
"I took a hit!"
Borsalino spread his hands, completely frank.
He didn't seem the least bit embarrassed.
Sengoku furrowed his brow, his expression growing noticeably more serious.
"Even you took a hit?"
Sengoku seemed to be talking to himself. He turned his gaze back to the documents, which listed the various attacks Borsalino had described, along with what Tobit and Ox had learned about him.
They were all techniques Chaos had used.
Some of the techniques didn't even have names, but their effects had still been described in meticulous detail.
The investigation was thorough, to say the least.
It analyzed in detail what effects