"People of the world!"
Facing the Broadcast Den Den Mushi, Dr. Vegapunk felt completely different from the first time he had recorded a message.
Back then, he believed he had committed an unforgivable crime and that the World Government could erase him at any moment. So the condition for broadcasting that recording to the world had been his own death.
He never imagined that in just a few short months, his feelings would change so drastically.
"I'm Dr. Vegapunk... If you're watching this before the great tsunami arrives, please—please hurry and run to the highest place you can find!"
Old Bei's body still trembled after seeing the tsunami sweep across heaven and earth.
How many things would this tsunami destroy?
How many innocent lives would it take?
Compared to a crime like this, what he had done before—researching the history of the Void Century, that so-called crime—seemed utterly insignificant.
He was an accomplice to this great tsunami...
Old Bei now felt that simply dying would not be enough to wash away his sins.
If he could save even one person, he would...
Worried that some people still wouldn't believe him, Old Bei specially showed them the scale of the tsunami, as filmed by the Fish-Men.
Only then did he compose himself and announce the coming of the end of the world, his expression filled with compassion.
"You're kidding, right?"
"The world has already been flooded once?"
"Where did all that water come from? Did the Antarctic icebergs melt?"
People on islands far from the Red Line were skeptical.
Whether it was the great tsunami or the great flood, both were still far away from them. Naturally, their first reaction was disbelief.
Meanwhile, in Water Seven...
The citizens watched the broadcast from inside a sealed shelter.
"Why couldn't we have