Chasing the Killer! Lucci's Deduction! (23)

Charlos Saint Orpheus was a textbook Celestial Dragon noble.

He believed the Celestial Dragons stood above everyone else in the world and looked down on commoners. Violent by nature, he enjoyed torturing slaves he found displeasing until they broke down, then selling them off to continue suffering.

Lustful, he liked forcibly taking civilian women and discarding them once he grew bored.

Every atrocity mankind could imagine could be found in him.

In the original story, he was also the one who provoked Monkey D. Luffy at the Sabaody Archipelago and got punched flying, triggering the Celestial Dragon incident.

During the Reverie two years after the great event, he even kidnapped the mermaid princess Shirahoshi. Fortunately, Saint Donquixote Musjard, who had turned over a new leaf, intervened and spared Shirahoshi from disaster.

He was a Celestial Dragon through and through.

The only meaning in keeping someone like him alive was to uphold the authority of the "Celestial Dragons" as a group. He had no other value whatsoever.

It did not matter whether he lived or died.

But ordinary people did not have Ron's confidence to be selfish. A Celestial Dragon noble being murdered out of vengeance would bring about consequences unlike anything before!

"Eight hundred years! Who would dare murder a Celestial Dragon?!"

Holy Land, government headquarters tower.

The Five Elders furiously smashed a vase. Seething with rage, they barked, "Investigate! Investigate thoroughly! Investigate with everything you have! Get to the bottom of this!"

There were only a handful of Celestial Dragons still roaming outside who had not been poisoned, and now one of them had been killed.

"The effects brought by Oric have finally emerged. The government's authority is gradually being lost. We must stamp this out!"

Orders came down from above, and those below carried them out.

Since the