At this point, all the causes and background behind the Summit War had been revealed, and discussions rose and fell across the Douluo lands.
"So this was the origin of the Summit War. In the end, an entire Marine faction was going head-to-head with a top-tier Four Emperor?"
"Whitebeard truly deserved to be called a hero of the age. To save his adopted son, he was willing to lead his entire crew to the enemy's headquarters to die!"
"A hundred thousand regular Marines stood in formation. Even all the nations of Douluo would struggle to gather such a force."
"I can hardly wait to witness this earth-shattering battle with my own eyes!"
[The Sky Screen's flowing light receded, its view fully locking onto the entire battlefield of Marineford Bay. The vast harbor came into view, and the oppressive silence before the war spread across the Douluo lands through the screen.]
[Along the coastal defenses, hundreds of thousands of Marines wore uniform justice capes. Spears and cannons were arranged in layer after layer, while endless formations stretched beyond sight, their chilling killing intent rushing forth.]
[On the bluestone platform at the front of the plaza, five Shichibukai stood side by side, each harboring their own thoughts as they waited for the battle.]
[Beneath the Execution Platform, three luxurious seats stood in three directions, occupied by the Three Admirals.]
[Akainu crossed his right leg, dressed in a crimson formal uniform. His face was cold as iron, and his eyes were filled with disgust for pirates!]
[Aokiji rested both elbows on his knees, looking lazy and unconcerned about everything!]
[Kizaru spoke in a slow, drawling tone: "What a troublesome deployment!"]
[Atop the towering iron execution rack, Ace was bare-chested, his shoulders and arms covered in old scars. Heavy Sea Prism Stone handcuffs locked