"From now on, you will temporarily assume the position of commander of the Holy Knights!"
"Go. Lead the Holy Knights into this war!"
Imu looked at Gunko's gigantic eagle-woman form with satisfaction.
The sixth Abyss Mark and the powerful Eagle Vedfolnir form should allow her to wield more of His descending power.
She might even be able to withstand Joy Boy's Conqueror's Haki!
Next time, He would never be forced back so miserably by Joy Boy's Conqueror's Haki again!
The Conqueror's Haki of a dead man had actually made Him lose so much face.
He would make Kozuki Houka suffer a fate worse than death!
"Yes!"
"Lord Imu!"
Gunko shed her half-beast form and returned to her petite human form.
Gunko left the massive treasury, changed into a dignified Holy Knights commander's uniform, and headed for the Holy Knights' Round Table Knights' Palace.
With the Holy Knights Saint Figarland Garling and Saint Manmaiya Fusi having fallen in the Red Earth Island war—
And with the previous commander of the Holy Knights having died of old age—
The three vacant Deep Sea Marks of the Holy Knights had been bestowed by Imu upon the three powerful Marines: Kukulkan, Kong, and Sengoku.
As a result, the Holy Knights still consisted of five people.
They were:
Shepherd Ju Sommers, wielder of the Paramecia-type Thorn-Thorn Fruit!
Thatchers Maffy, wielder of the Mythical Zoan Chimera Fruit.
Marcus Peitigong, wielder of the Mythical Zoan Naga Fruit.
Izanbaron V. Gerst, wielder of the Mythical Zoan Goat-Head Demon Fruit.
Topman Snowbast, wielder of the Mythical Zoan Yeti Fruit.
Among the five, only Saint Sommers seemed somewhat out of place. He was the only one who was not a Mythical Zoan Fruit user.
That was rather awkward!
Moreover, four of the five came from Five Elders families.
It could