Storm was wrapped in a cute-looking "Bear Paw Air Mass" and quickly flew away from the earth toward the sky.
Bear and Bonney's little church, along with the island where the Sorbet Kingdom was located, was left far behind.
Sitting inside the "Bear Paw Air Mass," Storm turned to look at the South Blue island rapidly shrinking into a tiny black dot behind him.
This time, he was traveling to Alabasta alone.
Kid and Killer, whom he had "picked up" from Belfast Island, had been temporarily left with Bear.
The large amount of money and supplies he had just obtained from Marine Headquarters through the "warship trade" had also been handed over to Bear by Storm.
Since Vegapunk believed that Vinsmoke Judge of Germa 66 possessed the ability to cure the "Azure Jade Scales."
Storm and Bear therefore temporarily assumed that Vinsmoke Judge really could cure Bonney's "Azure Jade Scales."
Germa 66 was also a mercenary kingdom that placed everything in terms of "money."
Storm treated all the money and supplies he had obtained through the warship trade as Bonney's "medical expenses."
"I hope that money will be enough. If it isn't... I'll have to think of another way."
Storm withdrew his gaze. The island behind him had completely merged into the sea and vanished from sight.
"As for this 'Bear Paw Air Mass,' its flying speed is quite a bit slower than I expected..."
Bear's [Nikyu Nikyu no Mi] could teleport people to a designated location.
But the speed of this teleportation was not the "instant movement" or "spatial leap" he had imagined.
Based on his personal experience riding it,
Storm felt that the teleportation speed of Bear's [Nikyu Nikyu no Mi] was indeed faster than the [Blue-Eyes White Dragon]'s flying speed.
But not by much.
"From the South