Having successfully invited Tsugikuni Yoriichi aboard as his adjutant, Kuzan was in an exceptionally good mood during the meal. Even at lunch, he ate quite a bit more than usual.
To Kuzan, this was truly wonderful news. He could already imagine what his future life at sea would be like.
With a powerful adjutant aboard, whenever something came up or they encountered a few petty pirates, there would be no need for a brigadier general like him to step in. He could simply have his adjutant lead the Marines into action. As for himself, at most he would stand by and provide support. Could it get any easier than that?!
When they set sail, he could cross his legs and sunbathe on deck, leaving everything else to his capable adjutant!
Thinking of this, Kuzan finished one bowl of rice and promptly went to serve himself another, a radiant smile appearing on his face.
Zephyr, Garp, Tsugikuni Yoriichi, and the others eating with him had no idea what the kid was thinking. Still, seeing Kuzan with such an appetite, everyone ate happily as well.
After lunch, Kuzan did not let Yoriichi rest at home for long. He directly dragged Tsugikuni Yoriichi to the harbor, intending to first introduce Yoriichi, his adjutant, to the crew and also let Yoriichi see which ship he would be joining.
As a brigadier general of Marine Headquarters, Kuzan was currently a subordinate brigadier general of the Marines' G-5 Branch. The Marines' G-5 Branch was a relatively large branch in the New World. Aside from Admiral Sengoku, to whom it directly answered, the highest-ranking leader of the G-5 Branch, its base commander, was a Marine Vice Admiral.
Under this base commander were several vice admirals, each leading their own units within the G-5 Branch. Kuzan belonged to