Back at the Night Palace.
Several people, including Teach, Mostima, and Rediat, also convened the highest-level meeting to make decisions for the Night Empire.
Before the final operation, only a handful of people knew the Night Pirates' true objective.
They would inform the core members in advance. The core members would prepare for the operation and remember to keep it confidential.
"Everything is ready. The only thing we still need to consider is how the other Sea Emperors might affect this war."
Mostima carefully reviewed the plan in his hands and the preparations for each operation listed in it.
Then he looked at Teach.
The Sea Emperors were an uncontrollable factor, and only Teach could decide how to handle them.
"Let's analyze the balance of power between the Navy and Whitebeard again." Teach thought for a moment, interlacing his fingers in front of his chest.
"Hmm! Whitebeard's side has thirty-eight thousand men in total: the Whitebeard Pirates and thirty-four affiliated pirate crews. Their main fighters are Whitebeard, Phoenix Marco, Griffin Xi, Vista the Flower Sword, Diamond Jozu, Izo, and the others."
"The Navy has sixty thousand elite officers and soldiers, Marshal Sengoku, Vice Admiral Garp, the Three Admirals, and the two Admiral candidates, Gion and Kake."
"There are also Novoya and Vergo, former Admiral Zephyr, Kong, and Vice Admirals such as Mole and Strawberry, who can take part in a Buster Call."
"On top of that, the Navy has six Shichibukai members and two CP0 members who can be considered top-tier fighters."
When it came to defining the main fighters, the key consideration was Admiral-level strength, along with Admiral candidates who were close to that level.
It was difficult to make a clear distinction. Strength had no bottlenecks or clearly defined boundaries; the best one could do was make a