Paramount War XIX

The preparations went quickly. Before long, the three had already disguised themselves and headed into the bay.

The plan to deal with Ryan was not complicated.

Momousagi and Chaton disguised themselves as pirates from the outer sea, while Zephyr hid beneath the ice using a diving device, ready to deliver a fatal blow at any moment.

The plan looked simple, but by their estimates, its chances of success were not low.

Even if their opponent had some strange abilities.

Zephyr had already broken through the ice and slipped into the sea.

Above, Kake secretly glanced at Momousagi, who had a rather different charm at the moment. He coughed dryly and said, "It's all because those Cipher Pol people were too useless. Otherwise, we wouldn't have to carry out this kind of mission."

Gion felt like agreeing when she heard words that seemed to voice her own thoughts, but after turning to look at Kake's face, she swallowed the words on her lips and changed the subject. "Don't talk about unrelated matters during the mission."

Kake stiffened at her words, then nodded with an awkward laugh.

Gion shot Kake a glance, took out a Den Den Mushi, and issued an order.

Even pirates needed a reason and an opportunity to approach the Moby Dick.

And the order she had given was meant to create that opportunity.

On the pirate ships, flames burned all around them, and corpses drifted across the ice.

Although most of the pirates had followed their captains into the bay, a small number remained outside to guard the ships.

At that moment, atop the lookout tower of a pirate ship, a pirate holding a spyglass suddenly widened his eyes. He lowered his head and shouted in terror, "Th-there are countless Kuma coming this way!"

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