The next day.
As the call to open a passage through the Red Line was sent out across the world, the entire world erupted. Countless powerful figures flocked to the Holy Land, Pangea Castle.
After all, those who made outstanding contributions could even have their own names carved into the Red Line, leaving behind a legacy for generations to come.
Moreover, once the Red Line route was opened, the World Alliance Government would publicly land on Laugh Tale, the final island.
They would reveal the history of the Void Century and Roger's so-called great treasure to the world.
Most importantly, the first-ever World's Strongest Martial Arts Tournament would officially be held after the Red Line was opened and Laugh Tale was reached.
One piece of big news after another filled this newborn world with vitality!
On an island somewhere in the New World, Buggy the Clown cursed under his breath. His brilliant money-making scheme had just been ruined by the World Alliance Government.
His grand plan of privately charging tolls for sea routes had been completely crushed.
Still, since opening the world's sea routes would allow him to leave his name on the Red Line and be remembered by the world, he had to go join in the fun.
If possible, he even wanted to carve Shanks' name and Captain Roger's name onto the Red Line.
He wanted their names to be passed down forever!
Meanwhile, Straw Hat Luffy and Usopp, who continued their free adventures along the Grand Line, were also preparing to join the excitement.
Straw Hat Luffy felt that his Gear Five powers should be able to help a lot.
After all, once the "reformed" pirates no longer had bounties on their heads, Wang Shi had specifically established a new adventurer ranking system.
There were seven ranks: