East Blue, Foosha Village.
As the hometown of Hero of the Marines Garp, Foosha Village lay far from the entrance to the Grand Line and the major trade routes, so it was rarely invaded by pirates.
The fact that it was known as the Weakest Sea was further proof that the East Blue was relatively safe.
That was also why Seven had sent Captain Roger's wife, Rouge, to Foosha Village.
Under cover of night, Seven sneaked into the yard of Garp's old home. After confirming the spot, he took a shovel from his system inventory and began digging for treasure.
Supreme Grade Blade Ace had a direct purchase price of ten thousand points, equivalent to a full ten Senzu Beans.
But given Seven's nature as the Profiteer King of pirates, he'd list it on the Trading Platform for at least five times that price. His motto was to never rip off poor buddies, only rich guys for their points.
His heart raced, his hands trembled.
But when he dug up the wooden chest and opened it, the object that came into view left Seven frozen in place. The joy on his face vanished in an instant.
There was no Supreme Grade Blade Ace in the chest. There was only a toy sword carved from wood.
"Wh-why did it turn into wood?"
Hearing movement behind him, Seven had just turned around when he saw the barrel of a black rifle poking out from the doorway—and Rouge, whose face had shifted from shock to delight.
"Seven?"
Seeing the shovel in Seven's hand and the wooden chest on the ground, Rouge covered her belly and laughed.
"Mr. Garp specifically told me that when you came back and dug this up, I should tell you: 'Kid, surprised? Didn't see that coming, did you?'"
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