The sky was a clear, translucent blue, and the drifting white clouds painted a beautiful picture.
The sun hung high overhead; it was noon.
Everyone had fallen asleep in Iceburg's study at dawn, and by noon, most of them still had not woken up.
Reiner sat on the floor with his back against the sofa. He groggily opened his eyes and rubbed them.
Still bleary-eyed, he reached behind him and felt around the sofa for a while.
After putting on his glasses, he got up and looked around. Sanji and Zoro were gone, while everyone else was still asleep.
The two girls lay on the sofa, both covered with blankets. Sanji had probably tucked them in.
Luffy and the other two were sprawled together in every direction, bubbles puffing from their noses and rising and falling with their snores.
He tiptoed out of the room, gently closed the door, and entered a hallway covered in pale blue tiles.
Two men stood guard not far away. Judging by their clothes, they were probably shipwrights from the Galley-La Company.
One of them, a man with short, messy hair and a red headscarf, spotted him and walked over.
"Hey, you're awake, buddy."
"Yeah. Where are they?"
Reiner walked over with a light smile. "Two of them should have woken up earlier, right?"
"They went to get something to eat first."
The man in the headscarf pointed behind him, then turned and gestured. "They're in the reception hall. I'll take you there."
"Yeah, thanks." Reiner followed behind him at an unhurried pace.
After turning several corners, they arrived at a large hall. A long marble table stood in the middle, covered with all kinds of food.
Sanji and Zoro were already eating. When they noticed him, they only glanced over before continuing.
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