There was something seriously wrong.
Kaido might have been big and burly, but that did not mean he was a reckless fool. After thinking it over, he reached a conclusion:
"We've fallen into an ambush!"
His gaze turned toward where the Golden Lion was. At that moment, blood trickled from the Golden Lion's mouth as he flew through the air in a sorry state. Clearly, Garp's punch had injured him badly.
After all, when it came to physical strength, the Golden Lion Shiki could be said to be the weakest among the many powerful members of the Rocks Pirates.
That weakness was only relative to monsters like Ares, Linlin, Newgate, and Kaido.
It did not mean his physique was actually poor.
The Golden Lion Shiki's face was as gloomy as water. His eyes passed over Garp's figure and landed on the tall, muscular body standing atop a distant Marine base building. "The Marines clearly came prepared. Could word have gotten out that we were attacking the Marine G1 Base?!"
As he hovered in midair, black smoke billowed above his head and shrouded the sky. He swept his eyes across the battlefield, taking in the situation at a glance.
The Marines' numbers had indeed exceeded expectations, and every one of them was a Marine elite.
The Golden Lion glared darkly at Garp and said through clenched teeth, "How did your Marines know that we were going to attack the Marine G1 Base?!"
Garp picked his nose, thought seriously for a moment, and finally gave the Golden Lion an answer that nearly made him spit blood.
"I don't know. I was asleep at the time."
His answer made the corner of the Golden Lion's mouth twitch. A surge of blood rose to his throat, but he forcibly swallowed it back down.
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