Doflamingo's Game

"What exactly happened?" Vice Admiral Bastille stared at the scene on the streets, utterly bewildered. "Report! Violent thugs who aren't indiscriminately attacking people have suddenly appeared all across Dressrosa!"

A Marine soldier reported to Vice Admiral Bastille, "Many thugs have also suddenly appeared within our Marines. If this continues, many civilians will be killed or injured!"

Then, with a sudden rumble, the ground shook violently. "What is it this time?" The Marines all turned toward the source of the enormous noise.

Suddenly, they saw the Royal Plateau continuously sinking.

On the Royal Plateau, Luffy, Trafalgar, Violet, the former King Riku, and Cyrus suddenly found themselves unable to keep their footing. "Hey! The ground is sinking! What's going on?" Luffy said.

"It's Pica." Trafalgar said, "As long as it's stone, he can control it. The terrain is no exception."

Luffy watched as they grew farther and farther away from the palace. "Where is the palace going? Palace, wait!" Suddenly, the entire palace separated from the Royal Plateau.

Meanwhile, near the underground Trading Port's SMILE Factory, the entire SMILE Factory was rising into the air. It was being lifted from the ground. The Marine soldiers and pirates who had just been beside the SMILE Factory hurriedly fled to both sides. "What the hell is happening?"

The Flower Field was also continually rising. The entire town was swallowed up.

Then, a nationwide broadcast suddenly rang out. It was Doflamingo's voice. Speaking to the people across the country through a Transponder Snail, Doflamingo said, "Citizens of Dressrosa, and all our guests, if I had ruled you through fear from the beginning, there wouldn't have been this trouble." Doflamingo's image appeared on the video Transponder Snails throughout the streets.

Everyone on the streets watched Doflamingo. "I imagine many of you, after learning the truth, want