"Staff Officer Tsuru, let Sengoku continue," Void said in a deep voice, stopping the argument between the two.
Sengoku nodded at Void and continued, "That's right. Roger had attacked the Marines and seized the Philip more than twenty years ago, but that proves nothing. It only proves that he was outrageously bold and had never regarded the Marines as equals.
His later conduct makes that clear as well. No matter which force he dealt with, Roger was utterly unrestrained. He was a man who truly acted according to his heart."
"But doesn't that make someone like him even more dangerous?" Zephyr frowned from the side. The chain of command within the Marines was strict. At meetings like this, vice admirals generally did not dare interrupt an admiral at will.
Tsuru held a special position within the Marines. Although she was only a vice admiral by rank, she had countless ties to the World Government. Combined with her role as Chief Staff Officer, this brought her closer to the admirals in certain respects.
"Yes, Roger is dangerous. But that doesn't mean he would do something meaningless," Sengoku said gravely.
"Such as?" Void asked again.
"Such as gathering a group of great pirates to challenge the authority of the Marines, thereby breaking the balance between the Marines and pirates," Sengoku said firmly.
"Can you be certain?" Zephyr pressed. Entrusting their own security to the personality of an enemy was unreliable no matter how he looked at it.
"Of course." Sengoku gave a soft snort. "I have collected intelligence on the personalities of all the major pirates and studied and analyzed them. According to my information, Roger rejected Golden Lion's recruitment before the Battle of Edd War, which was why they turned against each other and fought. That alone shows that Roger has