"Guests?" Monet echoed in confusion. Ever since she had met Gray, the guests he mentioned had never once come without causing trouble.
"Just use your Observation Haki and you'll see!"
At that, Yamato and Monet activated their Observation Haki. In an instant, they both turned to look in the direction Gray was watching.
"Oh! That's a powerful presence. Are they enemies?" When it came to powerful opponents, Yamato was always the one who most wanted to jump straight into a fight.
"Not sure if they're enemies yet. But it looks like we might have to fight!"
"Haha! In that case, Gray, let me go first!" With her Kanabo hoisted over her shoulder, Yamato had already started running toward the shore as she spoke.
Gray: ...
"You've already run ahead. Was there any point in saying that?" After teasing her, Gray followed Yamato with Monet.
"Heehee!" Monet covered her mouth as she laughed, finding it quite amusing.
"They're coming!" Hancock, who had kept her Observation Haki active, stared intently toward Rusukaina Island.
Gray and the others hurried this way, while Hancock and her party headed toward them.
It didn't take long before one group stood aboard a ship at sea and the other watched from the shore. As the distance between them closed, they could all see one another clearly.
"How could it be them!"
The distinctive weapon on Gray's back made Hancock and the others, who had watched the broadcast just yesterday, recognize him at once.
"This is trouble, Sister!" Sandersonia and Marigold stepped forward, their expressions grave as they stood beside Hancock.
Although Gray had killed a Celestial Dragon, giving the three sisters a natural fondness for him, they knew nothing about his personality or how he might treat them. Naturally, they prepared for the worst.
"Don't worry, Sandersonia,