As the execution date drew closer, Marine Headquarters grew increasingly tense.
This time, Marine Headquarters faced the Whitebeard Pirates, as well as unknown enemies.
Whitebeard was known as the strongest man in the world, and was also believed to be a man capable of destroying the world.
However, after Whitebeard gained that title, he had not faced much combat. No one was foolish enough to challenge Whitebeard.
Moreover, the Whitebeard Pirates had enough members, and Whitebeard's sons were far from weak. Even without Whitebeard, they would still be considered a formidable force on these seas.
The main issue was that Whitebeard's internal injuries were severe. Combined with his advanced age, they prevented him from fully displaying his strength.
Now, the Whitebeard Pirates had made their preparations.
They were going to save Ace!
Whitebeard would never abandon any of his children. More importantly, Blackbeard had actually laid hands on someone from his own pirate crew. That was something Whitebeard could never forgive!
Blackbeard was also a true pirate through and through, a pirate who committed every evil imaginable.
He would stop at nothing to achieve his goals, utterly devoid of emotion or morality. He could be called an ambitious tyrant, or he could be called a scoundrel.
The atmosphere among the Whitebeard Pirates was now extremely grim. Everyone knew that war was imminent.
The Whitebeard Pirates were certainly not entirely united, but most of them still wanted to save Ace.
Suddenly, Whitebeard opened his tightly shut eyes.
An enemy?
At some unknown moment, a crow had flown above Whitebeard's ship.
The next second, the crow dove rapidly toward the ship.
Then, the crow actually transformed into a person and landed on Whitebeard's ship!
Someone actually dared to trespass onto a Whitebeard Pirates ship???
In an instant, the people aboard the pirate