Having risen to a high position, Tsugikuni Yoriichi's mentality and way of thinking had clearly changed compared to before. If it had been the old him, he would never have said such things, nor would he have adopted such policies.
Although Marine Headquarters currently could not spare the manpower to look after the harsher environments of the West Blue and North Blue, there were still ways to prevent the situations in those two seas from continuing to worsen.
Tsugikuni Yoriichi only needed to dispatch two ships and have two trustworthy, powerful officers lead patrols through those waters.
Sending two strong fighters to the two seas would also serve to intimidate the pirates. They did not need to wipe out every wanted pirate; they only needed to destroy the most notorious pirate crews in the West Blue and North Blue to deter the others to the greatest extent possible.
Although this method might not improve the current situation, it could still effectively curb the rate at which things continued to deteriorate.
But Tsugikuni Yoriichi did not do so. A more important matter awaited him.
That was to completely blockade the Holy Land and the Sabaody Archipelago, preventing the Celestial Dragons' influence from continuing to spread through the world.
Inside the Marine Fleet Admiral's office, Tsugikuni Yoriichi watched Zephyr and the others leave Marineford, then returned to the chair behind his desk. He personally wrote an order and placed it on the desk.
"Fujitora, I need to trouble you with a trip to Enies Lobby."
"It is one of this world's centers of power, where the World Government tries criminals."
"I need you to bring everyone from the court to Marine Headquarters."
"Mihawk will accompany you there. When the time comes, have him remain on Enies Lobby and command all the Marines