At Yoriichi's command, Issho acted at once. In an instant, he used his Devil Fruit ability to subdue all the CP9 agents in the shipyard, then killed their leader without so much as a word.
Though he was clearly a Marine, Issho had not hesitated in the slightest when striking at the World Government's intelligence agents.
"Chief Furu?!"
"Who exactly are you Marines?! You actually dare lay hands on CP9?!"
"Marines, do you know what you're doing?!"
"Are you planning to declare war on the World Government by attacking us?!"
Under Issho's gravity suppression, every CP9 agent had been forced to the ground, unable to rise. One relatively powerful agent had not completely lost the ability to speak. Tilting his head to glance at his leader's corpse, he could not help crying out.
Then he roared at Tsugikuni Yoriichi and the others standing at the distant entrance.
Hearing this, the shipwrights all looked terrified. Tom also turned around and looked toward the group of Marines at the shipyard entrance.
Among them, Tom quickly spotted a familiar face.
Yoriichi's red hair and the flame-shaped mark on his forehead had left a deep impression on Tom. Though they had not seen each other for nearly half a month, Tom recognized Yoriichi at a glance.
"Attacking CP9? So you're CP9 agents."
"I thought you were some vicious pirates."
"I think you have something wrong. We merely dealt with a murderer."
"Was this murderer one of your CP9 people?"
Yoriichi snorted at those words, then stepped into the shipyard. Coming to the CP9 agent who had just spoken, he lowered his head slightly, looked down at him, and asked.
"You..."
"We were carrying out a mission!"
"Some of these shipwrights are colluding with pirates!"
"That guy who was just killed was an accomplice of