The corners of Moke's mouth lifted slightly, revealing a faint smile. His gaze fell upon the valiant, righteous young man before him, and he could not help but praise him inwardly: This boy will surely achieve great things in the future and grow into an extraordinary leader.
With that thought, he replied without hesitation, "Lord Kin'emon, Young Master Momonosuke, I am deeply grateful for your kindness. Since that is the case, let us stand shoulder to shoulder and work together to protect this land! So long as we unite as one, any hardship can be overcome."
Just then, a burst of hurried footsteps approached from afar. Immediately afterward, a graceful figure stormed into the meeting room.
The newcomer was Robin, her face overflowing with unconcealed excitement.
She hurried to Moke's side, then bent down and whispered into his ear, "Boss, there is an extremely important piece of information I must report to you.
While we were wiping out King's Lair earlier, we unexpectedly found an unfathomably mysterious map. It clearly marked a location, and our preliminary judgment is that it may conceal countless treasures of gold and silver!"
Upon hearing this, a trace of surprise flashed through Moke's eyes.
He knew perfectly well that such an immense fortune would be of crucial importance in strengthening the entire pirate crew's combat power.
Yet, faced with this sudden stroke of luck, he did not lose himself in wild delight like an ordinary man. On the contrary, he remained exceptionally calm and swiftly sank into thought.
In an instant, a clear and resolute thought rose in his heart—"Excellent, Robin!
However, the urgent priority remains properly settling the matters of Gold City and Wano Country. Once everything has been arranged, I will personally lead an elite force to uncover this map's secrets.
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