Minutes earlier.
Deep within the Holy Land of Mary Geoise.
Inside the castle known as Pangea Castle.
Upon the throne of the dark royal palace sat a figure completely shrouded in black mist.
Suddenly, a light lit up where the figure's eyes should have been, revealing a pair of eyes marked with cross-shaped patterns.
"Useless trash. You actually forced me to act!"
"Fine. Since these lowly vermin have grown this powerful, it is time to cleanse the filth from these seas!"
Marineford.
At this moment, everyone raised their heads and stared at the enormous shadow that had appeared in the sky.
And at the beam of white light it released, rapidly descending upon Marineford!
"What? Uranus? Isn't that one of the Three Ancient Weapons?"
"Could it be that the Three Ancient Weapons are not legends, but actually exist?!!"
"And they are in the hands of the Celestial Dragons?!!!"
"Is this the power the Celestial Dragons use to rule the world?"
"No, impossible, absolutely impossible! There are still so many Celestial Dragons here! The Five Elders, the Holy Knights, and so many Cipher Pol agents are all here. The Celestial Dragons are actually using Uranus to attack this place? Have they gone mad?"
On another battlefield.
Gringo, who had been struggling to withstand Garp's attacks, suddenly stopped and looked up at the sky. His widened eyes were filled with disbelief. "No... why? Why would Lord Imu use Uranus? If this happens, both the Marines and us will be killed by Uranus!"
"Hey, Gringo, is Uranus really in the hands of that Imu?" Garp stopped as well.
"Haha, hahahahaha—" Gringo laughed madly, then fell to his knees in despair, letting the sword in his hand drop beside him. "It's over. It's all over! Uranus is power capable of destroying everything! It