At that moment, a crimson figure fell from the sky like a meteor and crashed heavily into the ground behind the Five Elders.
The impact blasted a massive crater into the earth. Lava slowly seeped from its bottom, melting the surrounding rocks into liquid.
As the smoke cleared, Navy Admiral Sakazuki appeared before everyone in his admiral's uniform. Crimson magma gathered in his hand as he fixed the Five Elders with an icy stare. "So it's finally my turn. I've been waiting for this for a long time!"
Before the battle had begun, Mu Chen and Sakazuki had reached an agreement. Sakazuki could not appear before the Revolutionary Army did. After all, Mu Chen had to consider whether the Navy could fully withstand his rebellion. Having two high-ranking Navy officers appear at once would not do.
But things were different afterward. Whether the Celestial Dragons wanted to kill the slaves or Mu Chen, coupled with the Revolutionary Army rescuing the slaves, appearing together now seemed perfectly reasonable. Otherwise, with Sakazuki's temper, he would have acted long ago. He had long since grown sick of those five old bastards. Now, three had finally been left for him.
Green Gusen's pupils contracted sharply as he asked in disbelief, "Sakazuki, why are you here? Are you rebelling too?"
The Five Elders had never imagined this could happen. The Navy and Revolutionary Army's talk of cooperation had only been verbal, and it had only come from Mu Chen alone. He could not represent the entire Navy. Besides, Green Gusen believed Sakazuki would be the first to reject cooperating with the Revolutionary Army. Sakazuki had always wanted to become Fleet Admiral and hated every pirate. So why had he suddenly appeared here?
And from the looks of it, Sakazuki intended to rebel against them as