Akainu's Choice

Hearing Sengoku's question, Akainu raised his head and glanced at him. The moment Sengoku asked him that question, he had already begun thinking about it.

Because while Sengoku appeared to be asking about this matter,

he had actually already made up his mind.

Did what he truly thought even matter?!

It seemed like it was not important at all.

Thinking it over carefully, Sengoku already had an absurd conclusion in mind and knew what he should do.

So was this really just asking for his opinion?!

Akainu roughly understood what Sengoku was thinking.

Did he want to ask for his opinion, then use that opinion to see what he would do afterward?!

Even Akainu himself did not know what he should do right now.

If he did this, it would go against what he had always wanted to do.

Everything he had once stood by felt foolish at this moment.

In the past, he absolutely would never have agreed.

But things were different now.

The current situation was completely different from before.

Even if he refused, Sengoku and the others would definitely still do it.

Most likely, if he disagreed, they would not let him take part in the battle afterward.

From that alone, it was probably clear enough.

If that was the case, should he participate now?!

Whether he joined or not,

wasn't this matter already practically settled?

"That's right. I don't think everyone's opinions will differ too much now, but yours is something I need to ask about before I can know for sure!!"

Seeing Akainu hesitate, Sengoku spoke slowly.

Looking at it this way, Sengoku felt that this was simply how things stood.

In the end, everyone else's opinions did not really matter much.

The key was Akainu's opinion. As for the others, they would likely all