Why Tsugikuni Yoriichi and his Dawn Sword had stormed into the Holy Land was something the Gorosei had discussed countless times whenever they gathered.
But in the end, they had failed to reach an answer that every one of them could agree on.
In the Gorosei's eyes, Tsugikuni Yoriichi had power and influence. With his status and strength, getting anything he wanted should not have been a problem.
Although there had been conflicts and disagreements between Tsugikuni Yoriichi and the World Government, those matters had not erupted completely. At this stage, both sides could have competed beneath the surface.
But now, Tsugikuni Yoriichi had brought the Dawn Sword Marines to the Holy Land with great fanfare. His purpose was well worth investigating and contemplating.
Was it to wage war against the World Government, completely eliminate any potential threats, and rule the world?
It was an ambitious and convincing motive. But the Gorosei did not think Tsugikuni Yoriichi was the sort of person who would do such a thing.
After all, Saint Saturn and the Holy Knights had revealed their strength before Tsugikuni Yoriichi. Though Yoriichi was powerful, wiping out all the World Government's upper-level forces was fundamentally impossible.
The Gorosei understood that, and they believed Tsugikuni Yoriichi should understand it as well.
"Is his target us?"
"It should only be one of his targets. If he merely wanted to kill us Gorosei, there would have been no need to shift the battlefield."
"Or did he shift the battlefield just to make us hold back, preventing us from using our full strength?"
"Or perhaps, like Rocks back then, is there something in the Holy Land drawing him in?"
Saint Saturn looked at Tsugikuni Yoriichi in the distance, thoughts racing through his mind as he guessed at Yoriichi's purpose.
In that instant,