Whitebeard's sudden attack made Tsugikuni Yoriichi's heart sink.
He had long anticipated that the Whitebeard Pirates had not come merely to watch the show, but when they truly intervened in this battle, Yoriichi still felt disappointed.
If Whitebeard intended to stand on the Beasts Pirates' side, it was absolutely not good news for the Marines.
Given the forces the Marines had deployed on Risky Red Island, facing the Beasts Pirates alone had already required them to commit everything they had. Adding the Whitebeard Pirates at the height of their strength meant the Marines had no chance of winning this war.
Even with the help of the two legendary Marines, Garp and Zephyr, Yoriichi had no confidence in taking on both the Beasts Pirates and the Whitebeard Pirates at once.
Of course, the most deadly factor was Edward Newgate's terrifying Devil Fruit ability.
Whitebeard's Tremor-Tremor Fruit could easily raise monstrous tsunamis and drown all of Risky Red Island. Yes, natural disasters like tsunamis would not have much effect on Marines of Yoriichi and Garp's caliber.
But were they the only top Marine fighters on Risky Red Island?
To the other Marine elites, Whitebeard's Devil Fruit ability was a genuine disaster.
Under a tsunami, the vast majority of the Marine elites who had set out with the force would be unable to escape death. Not only that, the ordinary civilians on the island would have no chance of surviving either.
If possible, Tsugikuni Yoriichi did not want to clash with the Whitebeard Pirates in a place like this.
After muttering that, Tsugikuni Yoriichi did not attack Kaido again. Instead, he turned to look at the Moby Dick, which was beginning to approach the coast of Risky Red Island. After using his power to separate the two sides in battle, Whitebeard did not