"Child of the era..."
"Roger really did become the Pirate King in that future."
Demon Heir Bullet looked at this reckless Roger, finding it hard to imagine him as the Pirate King whose name had shaken the world.
The histories of this world and that timeline had already diverged completely.
Dracule Mihawk was also somewhat disappointed in this Roger.
When he had witnessed Pirate King Roger's execution in Loguetown, that Roger had displayed boundless heroic spirit, ushering in the Great Pirate Era with his own death.
Yet this Roger had not even reached the top tier of this world.
Instead, this Roger reminded Dracule Mihawk of Luffy, whom he had met in the East Blue, just as simple-minded and reckless.
"So the age of gods before the Great Pirate Era was this incredible!"
"This trip really was worth it!"
Bullet stopped paying attention to Roger, his former idol and goal.
His new targets were these absurdly powerful gods!
"I was wondering how you suddenly appeared. You're not from this timeline, are you?"
"Did Boss Houka bring you back from the future?"
Four-Armed Gun King Gier Buster had exceptionally powerful Observation Haki and hearing, along with a quick mind.
He had long since noticed how out of place Bullet and Mihawk were.
Now that he had heard their conversation, he could more or less guess where they came from.
The Roger Pirates, who had already spent some time with Bullet, could probably guess the origins of this challenger as well.
"Jihahaha! Hey, did Newgate and the others visit your future?"
"Did they gain something in your timeline that made them immune to Imu's Black Turn Domination?"
"Come on, tell me what Houka and the others did in the future!"
Golden Lion Shiki had originally wanted to fight Roger, but seeing Rayleigh