If only Wood and Gion acted, then no matter how flawlessly they covered their tracks afterward, it was inevitable that they would be suspected.
After all, they were the only strangers to have entered the Holy Land of Mary Geoise recently. Not long after they left, the slaves being escorted there had caused trouble. Even the Celestial Dragons would surely connect the two events.
Although they hadn't revealed their identities before, the World Government had assigned the escort mission to the Marines. Whether Fleet Admiral Sengoku could withstand the pressure in the end was anyone's guess.
But if Tiger and the others took action, things would be different. They only needed to take advantage of the chaos.
The Celestial Dragons would most likely remember Tiger as the ringleader and pay no attention to two insignificant nobodies like them, let alone suspect them.
Tiger and the others would have to spend a long time climbing the Red Line with their bare hands. But for Wood and Gion, who could use Geppo, it was easy.
As they used Geppo to reach Mary Geoise, Wood took out the gear he'd prepared in advance and painted his face with makeup, disguising himself as a Fish-Man.
Looking at the props in his hand, which reeked of fish, Gion grimaced in disgust. "I wondered why you'd spent the last two days going out to sea to catch fish. So you wanted to make the Fish-Men take the blame?
Looks like you're certain that the Fish-Man named Fisher Tiger will come to save them."
"I told you already: if that Fish-Man is named Fisher Tiger, then he'll definitely come.
And 'take the blame' makes it sound so awful. Even if we don't get involved, Fisher Tiger and the others will be wanted after this.
We've done our