Drum Kingdom
At the first faint light of dawn, four Marine warships and one World Government warship quietly appeared on the waters along Drum Kingdom's border, slowly sailing toward Drum Kingdom.
"Vice Admiral Tsuru, something seems off..."
On the lead warship, Huo Shanshao looked somewhat puzzled as he peered toward Drum Kingdom through a telescope and spoke to Vice Admiral Tsuru.
"Mm."
Vice Admiral Tsuru nodded. Everyone could clearly sense it too.
It was simply too quiet. Drum Kingdom was still a country, after all, and a famous medical power on the Grand Line. There should have been plenty of people living there, but now the entire harbor and island were so silent it was as if everything on it had been completely frozen by ice and snow.
At that moment, Spandine, who was beside them, spoke up. The corners of his mouth lifted as he arrogantly addressed a man beside him who wore a black suit and tie, a black top hat on his head, and a pair of black glasses with especially small frames.
"Burari, let the Marines see what our CP9 can do. Check what's happening on the island, and while you're at it, look for traces of the Sky Pirates..."
"Understood."
The man called Burari straightened his black hat like a gentleman, then raised his head. On his small black glasses, purple patterns like ripples appeared, continuously shrinking and expanding.
"What's that?"
Seeing this, everyone was a little curious.
Spandine showed off as he said, "Burari is a Vision-Vision Fruit user. As long as he activates his ability, he can see things ordinary people can't. For farsight, he can see as far as 2,000 kilometers from the point he's looking at. For nearsight, he can see things a hundred times smaller than the tip of a