The Thousand Sunny Heads for Zou First!

As he ran, Zoro said, "Looks like the negotiations completely broke down. Otherwise, Tra-guy wouldn't have ended up like this."

"Stop!" The Marines behind them chased after them, shouting. "Law said he was taking Caesar to the next island, so we brought him along!" Sanji said through the Transponder Snail.

"Sanji, I think it would be better if we didn't go back." Nami came over and said to Sanji.

"I understand that you want to reunite with everyone, save Tra-guy, and lend the Tontatta Tribe a hand. I'm not saying we shouldn't go back because I'm scared. Luffy, listen to me. Right now, we have three cards in our fight against the Doflamingo Family: Caesar, the SMILE factory, and Momonosuke, whose importance is still unclear," Nami said with a serious expression.

"The factory hasn't been destroyed, so that card is in the enemy's hands. But the other two cards are both with us. The reason Tra-guy risked his life to fight Doflamingo was to draw him away from those two cards. He willingly acted as bait, and he may also have been buying us time to destroy the factory. If we stupidly handed over the two cards Tra-guy protected with his life, wouldn't that make all his efforts pointless?"

"You're right. I understand," Luffy said. "We'll definitely take Tra-guy back!"

"What was the next island called again?" Luffy asked.

"It is called Zou," Kin'emon said.

"Nami, Sanji, Chopper, Brook, Momo—you take the ship and head for Zou first," Luffy said.

"If that's what you say, then I understand." Sanji took another drag of his cigarette and exhaled. "Then please give me permission."

"Permission?"

"Yeah. Permission to counterattack Big Mom's ship."

"Yeah, of course you can."

"What?! No way!!!" Chopper burst into tears when he heard that, while Momonosuke transformed into