Reborn

The weak might be able to defeat the strong, but they could never beat someone using cheats.

Long Yi not only used cheats himself; he could even become someone else's cheat.

Long before heading to Mary Geoise, he had sent Momonosuke off to train alone. To leave himself a backup plan, he had deliberately left demonic energy within Momonosuke's "Shusui."

With a clone formed from a trace of his demonic energy present for these negotiations, those people from the "Whitebeard" side would never dare act rashly. Long Yi was absolutely confident of that.

"Using their trump card... looks like Ace and the others weren't easy to talk to."

Gently closing his eyes and dispersing the eerie demonic energy from them, the young marine chuckled. No longer paying attention to what was happening aboard the Moby Dick, he picked up the cloth before him again and lightly wiped his long blade.

With "Whitebeard" gone, there was nothing left to worry about from the Whitebeard Pirates. Everything was proceeding according to plan.

Knock, knock, knock.

As Long Yi gently wiped Kitetsu, a knock suddenly sounded from outside the office.

Before he could respond, a blonde beauty in professional attire let herself in. It was Kalifa, secretary of the "New World" Navy's confidential office.

"Young Master, the intelligence department has new information."

Kalifa placed a thin stack of documents before the young man and pushed up her gold-rimmed glasses.

"I'm too lazy to read it. Read it to me."

Having secured the initial victory in the battle against the Beasts Pirates, Long Yi was no longer as tense as he had been before the war began.

The days of burying his head in paperwork had forever become precious memories within this office.

"Yes."

Kalifa was not surprised by Long Yi's response. It had