Kuri, outside Leftovers Town.
On a riverside dock where five ships were moored, two groups were locked in a fierce slaughter. Amid flashing blades and clashing steel, crimson blood continuously splattered across the ground.
One side consisted of a hundred warriors. Their leader was a young man in a gray samurai outfit, with an eyepatch over his left eye.
The other side was made up of over two hundred bandits armed with swords. Their leader was a fat middle-aged man standing five meters tall, with long, curly pink hair.
The bandits were the attacking side, while the warriors were on the defensive.
The warriors formed a circle, doing everything they could to protect the carts of food behind them. The cargo was nothing more than ordinary vegetables and fruit, rice, chicken, duck, fish, meat... and other foodstuffs.
That was right!... The reason the two sides were fighting so fiercely was neither money nor rare antiques and treasures, but simply food!
Because arsenals stood everywhere in Wano Country, the rivers had become polluted and the farmland ruined. The people of Wano Country had gradually become unable to obtain the food they needed for daily survival through ordinary labor and farming...
However, Kurozumi Orochi and the Beasts Pirates had access to clean water sources and separate farms that could supply them with normal food.
Having seized control of the food supply, Kurozumi Orochi used it as a tool to firmly control the people under his rule. Those who disobeyed him were not qualified to buy grain from him!
"Shutenmaru, you bandits actually dare to rob food being transported to the Flower Capital.
"Are you trying to anger Shogun Orochi?"
The one-eyed warrior had barely finished shouting when the pink-haired fat man suddenly swung his sword.
The next instant.
The long blades in