"What the hell is going on?"
On the enormous dock, everyone stared at the figure floating in midair, their faces filled with disbelief.
Just as Shiki had said, many people present were frantically rubbing their eyes, repeatedly checking whether they were dreaming.
Yet it all felt utterly futile.
No matter how hard they rubbed their eyes raw, that figure in the air remained impossible to dismiss.
In the waters of Totto Land, Whitebeard's Moby Dick and Red-Haired Shanks's Red Force were anchored together.
Standing on deck and watching the Transponder Snail broadcast, both men wore exceptionally grim expressions.
They had long known that Shiki had been resurrected by Qin Yu.
However, they had never imagined that the always arrogant and unruly Shiki would address Qin Yu as captain.
Though the word "captain" was followed by "brat."
Even so, across the seas, only Rocks had once received such treatment.
There was probably some unspeakable secret behind it.
Moreover, the strength Shiki displayed after his resurrection was in no way inferior to what he had possessed before his death.
Based on that alone, even if the Blood Flag Pirates had paid a heavy price when hunting Kaido of the Beasts, just as the rumors claimed, Shiki's presence could still make up for much of it.
At that moment, they seemed to understand why the Blood Flag Pirates had chosen this critical juncture to come cause trouble at Marine Headquarters, Marineford.
With such a lineup, they clearly had no fear of making things worse.
"Haha, shocked, aren't you?" Shiki burst into laughter. "If Captain Brat hadn't ordered me to keep my mouth shut, I was planning to tell you one more secret."
"But forget it for now. If you candle-lighting brat are confident you can fight me, then come on out!"
His unrestrained