Five days remained until Ace's public execution.
In the Calm Belt, the Impenetrable Fortress built beneath the sea, the hell outside Impel Down welcomed a group of uninvited guests.
In the dark, unfathomable seabed beneath Impel Down, eight shadows slowly surfaced in silence.
"The Impenetrable Fortress they say no one has ever escaped alive from... I can't wait."
On the deck, Kid looked up at the structure built around an enormous Sea King, his expression growing ever more crazed.
Killer, wearing a helmet, came to his side. "Once this is over, your reputation will rise quite a bit, Kid. Assuming we make it back alive."
"We won't die that easily, Killer."
Kid grinned coldly. "We're still going to enter the New World and claim the Great Treasure. How could we die in a place like this?"
"Hehehe, so Kid is interested in that sort of thing too?"
A voice rang out, and Kid glanced sideways. A smaller yellow submarine had pulled up beside them.
It too was coated, and Law stood on its deck, looking at them with interest.
"Then it seems our alliance won't last very long. After all... I can't just hand over the Great Treasure."
Hearing him, Kid's expression turned even wilder.
Since setting sail, this was the first time he had encountered so many people worth taking an interest in.
The Straw Hat Crew, along with these Supernovas—none of them were good people.
Kid had a faint premonition that they would likely cross paths many more times in the future.
"Now we're just waiting for Straw Hat and the others. I'll rise a little higher and scout the Marines' deployment. Impel Down has probably already been surrounded so tightly that not even water could pass through." Law headed into the cabin with a grave expression.
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