The Celestial Dragons, those people who cared most about appearances, would never admit to such a thing.
Oran possessed genuine technology. Even if Saturn was displeased, Caesar would still be the one to suffer.
Compared to schemes and conspiracies, an open strategy was far more impossible to counter.
But no matter the outcome, if anything went wrong, Caesar would definitely be the unlucky one.
If he failed to seize this opportunity, his current comforts would become his last meal.
By Oran's estimation, it was only a matter of time. If Caesar knew how to repent, then he would not be Caesar.
This had little to do with Oran anymore. At this point, he had already sent away that extra test subject. Going by the World Government's intentions, they probably planned to sell that defective product to Kaido to recoup their losses.
Meanwhile, at the port of Firefly Island, a ship from Merfolk Island arrived at its destination once again.
This time, Otohime had not accompanied them. It was not that she did not want to come, but her physical condition was somewhat special.
Unlike merfolk swimming through the deep sea, ships traveling across the surface had to face turbulent waves. Moreover, in order to erase Merfolk Island's reputation for evil and violence in the eyes of the world, Otohime had organized a rescue team with the Sea King Army while fighting off passing pirates.
This rescue team mainly operated in the surrounding waters, saving humans caught in maritime disasters. During one rescue, Otohime accidentally struck a reef and was still recovering from her injuries.
Unlike last time, when everyone aside from Otohime and the Left Minister had been fish-men, there were quite a few merfolk aboard this time. However, they were all relatively old.
Without being able to split their