Shifting the Blame Eastward

Ye Han's situation was indeed extremely dire. The moment he saw the Kaido Pirates' kill order, he had mentally prepared himself for what was coming, but he had still underestimated the pirates' madness for money. They would be paid merely for providing information, which was far easier than claiming a Marine bounty.

As a result, Ye Han kept running into pirate crews along the way. Less than half a day after the news was released, his whereabouts had been exposed. Fortunately, Ye Han had already planted informants, so he received the news as soon as his fleet's movements were compromised.

Ye Han sat in the captain's cabin with several Blood Eye Pirates officers, analyzing their future route. If they carelessly fell into the Kaido Pirates' encirclement, the Blood Eye Pirates would face the danger of total destruction.

"Ye Han, should we enter the Calm Belt and hide there for a while?" Nico Robin suggested. The Calm Belt was also a forbidden zone for pirates, which would prevent them from being discovered. Moreover, Uchiha Ye Han possessed the Sharingan. Every crew member aboard had seen Ye Han use his Sharingan to control Sea Kings. As long as they entered the Calm Belt, escaping the Kaido Pirates was not impossible.

"That's right! Ye Han can enter and leave the Calm Belt freely. They definitely won't be able to catch us!" Hancock agreed from the side.

Ye Han frowned. Entering the Calm Belt could indeed help them temporarily evade the Kaido Pirates' pursuit, but what would be the point if they kept hiding? Pirates were an incredibly persistent bunch. They would risk their lives at sea for the slightest bit of treasure.

When they emerged from the Calm Belt again, those pirates would not have given up simply because they had failed to