At last, he could take off that crudely made beast-hide coat.
Mayor Eikobair Augury arranged a guest room for Tsugikuni Yoriichi and invited him to stay. Yoriichi did not refuse the kindness. After gaining a general understanding of the current state of the world, he was in no hurry to reestablish contact with the New Marines.
His appearance and apparent age were now vastly different from before. Given the current situation, everyone in this world probably believed he was dead.
That was not a bad thing for Tsugikuni Yoriichi. It meant he had shifted from the light into the shadows.
More importantly, the New Marines seemed to be operating quite well without him. If he appeared on Whole Cake Island, someone with ulterior motives would likely notice him immediately.
With this information gap, Tsugikuni Yoriichi could secretly investigate the things he wanted to know.
Now that news of his death had spread, security at the Holy Land should have become more lax as well.
This was an excellent opportunity for Tsugikuni Yoriichi. His understanding of the Celestial Dragons was still insufficient. At his level, the Gorosei were merely targets the Celestial Dragons had pushed to the forefront.
He knew very little about the abilities Imu possessed while hiding behind them.
He needed to thoroughly investigate what exactly was in the Holy Land, what sort of existence Imu was behind the scenes, and whether the Ancient Weapon under their control was stored in the Holy Land.
After resting for a night.
Early the next morning, Eikobair Oliva knocked on Tsugikuni Yoriichi's door.
Yoriichi, whose spiritual senses were sharp, opened his eyes and swiftly glanced toward the door before getting up and walking over.
The door opened slightly, and Eikobair Oliva's square, sharply defined face entered Tsugikuni Yoriichi's view.
"Mr. Tsugikuni, sorry