The World Government's Compromise

In the Room of Flowers at Mary Geoise.

Imu slashed Blackbeard Teach's bounty poster into scraps!

Imu had never been this furious before!

That son of Rocks had completely exposed him.

He could not understand why Blackbeard Teach knew so many secrets.

Back then, Rocks had only broken in for a brief moment and could not possibly have obtained much information.

The robot Emeth, the Pluton warship, the Kozuki Clan of Wano Country...

Could all of this have been Joy Boy's arrangement?

Or did some Poneglyph scattered somewhere in the world contain information about him?

Otherwise, how could Blackbeard Teach possibly know so much?

From that day onward, Blackbeard Teach became the top name on Imu's kill list!

And when Imu learned that Wang Shi and Vivi would almost certainly never set foot in the Holy Land again, he directly slashed Wang Shi's photograph into several pieces as well.

He despised Wang Shi, that lower-world insect who had married Vivi and defiled her!

And now Wang Shi even dared to carve up East Blue, intending to separate it from the World Government's rule.

He was simply courting death.

Wang Shi had to die too!

Imu held Vivi's latest photograph, his gaze slightly dazed.

She looked far too much alike!

Vivi and Nefertari D. Lili looked so alike, as if they had been cast from the same mold.

Imu left the Room of Flowers in fury and entered the Empty Throne Hall, taking his seat on the Empty Throne with practiced ease.

Since he had already been exposed, he could no longer be bothered to keep pretending.

"Lord Imu, Akainu and the Three Admirals have cited military affairs as their reason for being temporarily unable to come to the Holy Land."

"Lord Imu, Wang Shi's flying warship has left Wano