Cross Guild Attacks Hachinosu!

New World · Wano Country · Onigashima

As expected, when Beast Kaido saw that little crocodile Crocodile's bounty had surged past his own—and by a mere 10,000 Belly at that—it was a blatant insult, trampling right over his head. It left the strongest creature in land, sea, and air utterly furious.

He knew the bounty was the World Government's way of sickening him, trying to provoke him into attacking Crocodile, but he still wanted to kill that piece of trash Crocodile.

"Calm down! You have to calm down, Kaido-sama!!"

Queen the Plague hurriedly talked his boss down. Starting a war with the Cross Guild while they were at the height of their momentum would bring no benefits at all. They might even end up mutually destroying each other.

Wouldn't that mean the World Government and Marine Headquarters' scheme had succeeded?

Looking at the Cross Guild's collection of great pirates, even Queen the Plague was filled with apprehension.

If war broke out, Kaido-sama might not lose, but the Beasts Pirates would definitely suffer devastating casualties.

"Boss! Rather than going after the Cross Guild, why not destroy a few Marine branches yourself and force the World Government to raise your bounty?"

"Haven't you always wanted to surpass Whitebeard?"

"Then force the World Government to raise your bounty higher than Whitebeard's."

"We can also take the opportunity to seize more of the Whitebeard Pirates' territory. Two-pronged approach—make the Beasts Pirates the new strongest pirate crew in the world!"

Seeing that Beast Kaido's rage still had not subsided, Queen the Plague hurriedly put his silver tongue to work and carefully persuaded his reckless boss.

Sigh, if the Beasts Pirates did not have a strategist like him, they would be finished sooner or later.

Their boss, Beast Kaido, was a reckless brute. King the Conflagration,