"Pfft... cough, cough, cough!"
Gato had only been forcing himself to hold on. He had not even looked cool for three seconds before he started coughing violently, white smoke puffing out of his nose and mouth in a thoroughly undignified manner.
"Hahaha! So you were faking it? You even managed to fake it so convincingly. As expected of Captain R Gato."
Gato swore that if he had a needle, he would sew shut that sand crocodile's mouth. Crocodile was not usually much of a talker, so why was he being just as irritating as Gato now?
"Shut up."
"Hahaha..."
Daz Bones silently watched them go from sparring to trading barbs. Once they had finally calmed down, he took out the Log Pose.
"I think we should be arriving soon."
Although they already had an Eternal Pose, they had also brought along a Log Pose just in case. Now, Bones noticed that the Log Pose had been trembling constantly as it pointed upward.
Crocodile took a puff of his cigar and said unconcernedly, "Hehehe... Many people believed there was a Skypiea above because of the Log Pose's strange behavior in these waters, but no one has ever successfully made it there."
"Then you'll soon find out what Skypiea is like."
Crocodile curled his lip and did not respond.
Gato ignored him as well. He went into the helm cabin, checked the direction indicated by Jaya Island's Eternal Pose, and continued sailing.
Jaya Island was an island brimming with wildness. Most of those who came and went here were unruly pirates, so arguments and brawls were commonplace, and deaths occurred from time to time as well.
The moment Gato and his group set foot on the island, they felt its strong pirate culture.
"Gahaha, this is definitely the place. The atmosphere