Two days later, Water 7.
The Aqua Laguna that had arrived the night before last had nearly destroyed the entire lower half of Water 7. Even two days later, the streets still gave off a sense of ruin. This Aqua Laguna had been truly terrifying in scale. If it was going to be like this every year from now on, just thinking about it sent chills down one's spine.
After the Aqua Laguna struck Water 7, it left high concentrations of sea salt on the roofs of every home. Every year at this time, the local residents used the sea salt left behind by the Aqua Laguna to cook their meals.
But this year, no one was in the mood to gather that sea salt anymore.
Everyone on the island had joined the reconstruction efforts, and the various docks were the same, each sending people to help the residents rebuild.
"This is great!!"
An exceedingly joyous voice rang out from Dock One's temporary office.
"You really are a good person, Franky."
"Thank you, Franky. Now we can go to the next island."
"I'm so happy, Luffy, we got ourselves a ship!"
"..."
Nami, Sanji, and the others' excited shouts spread throughout Dock One. Watching the delighted group in the room, Franky let out a chuckle, unable to suppress his own excitement.
Building a ship from the legendary Treasure Tree Adam and giving it to these people—it made him incredibly happy just thinking about it.
"Shut up! Are you gonna let people sleep in peace or not? What the hell are you yelling for?!" Wu Biao's voice suddenly cut in, leaving everyone stunned as they turned toward the figure walking in through the door.
"You're awake?"
Sanji froze. Looking at the bandage-wrapped mummy before him, shock filled his eyes. Over the