A Flying Thunder God Bonus Too? How Generous of the System!

"What are you even talking about?"

"Cut the chatter. Find somewhere to rest!"

"I don't care what side you're on!"

"I don't care what side you're on. Even if you're a pirate, if you've helped me, I won't arrest you!"

Dragon was stunned by Mu Chen's words. Even Borsalino was stunned.

Borsalino felt that he understood Mu Chen less and less.

"Ooh, Mu Chen, you're a Marine. How can you say something like that?"

"Vice Admiral Borsalino, spare me the pointless chatter. I'm really tired. Let's go!"

The three of them then reached an unnamed island, sat down on the beach, and lit a bonfire. A moment later, Mu Chen released the Eight Gates.

The instant he released them, Mu Chen felt utterly exhausted!

"Holy shit!"

Mu Chen lay weakly on the ground, panting. Fortunately, he hadn't passed out this time.

"Mu Chen, what's wrong?"

"Nothing. I'm just tired and completely drained. Give me a minute."

"Actually, I'm a little hungry. Could someone get me something to eat?"

Mu Chen made himself right at home. He had just used Life Return, which helped him feel a little better, but an overwhelming hunger still swept over him.

"Ooh, Mu Chen, are you ordering us around now?"

"Oh, how frightening!"

Although Borsalino said that, he had already stood up and headed into the forest.

Now only Mu Chen and Dragon remained on the beach.

"Brother Dragon, thanks for helping me this time."

"Uh, I was just passing by. Don't read too much into it."

The two began chatting. Mu Chen and Dragon talked about many things, including Dragon's meeting with Garp and what had been said.

"Mu Chen, honestly, I admire anyone who can say things like that. I'd never heard that line of yours before."

"Do what you believe is right,