Usopp looked at the Sogeking alias on his wanted poster, a proud expression appearing on his face.
30 million Berries!
Heh, looks like my strength has finally been recognized!
Robin held her wanted poster, her expression complicated.
The figure of 80 million Berries was a little higher than before, meaning she would face even more pursuit. But when she saw the excited expressions of her companions, the worry in her heart gradually faded.
All right, stop staring at the wanted posters.
Franky also looked helpless. He had merely been an extra, so how had he ended up with a 44 million Berry bounty? If that was the case, then he would have to get on Luffy's ship too.
Franky walked in with a ship inspection report in hand and continued, "The Going Merry's condition is not optimistic. I've inspected her carefully. There's no point in repairing her anymore."
Those words were like a basin of cold water poured over everyone's heads. The excited atmosphere instantly froze. The smile vanished from Luffy's face as he abruptly stood up and cried out, "What did you say?"
How could the Going Merry be beyond repair?
She's our companion!
"I know she's your companion."
Franky sighed and continued, "But her keel has been severely damaged. Even if we force repairs on her, she won't last long. If you keep sailing her, she'll only fall apart completely."
Luffy fell silent upon hearing that. He walked to the window and looked at the Going Merry moored in the harbor, his eyes filled with reluctance.
Since setting out from the East Blue, the Going Merry had carried too many of their memories.
"I don't believe it. The Going Merry can definitely still be repaired. She's so strong—how could she give up like this?"
Usopp was the most