Zoro was tied to a pillar, furiously shouting at Usopp and Johnny.
"Are you two idiots? If we're going to charge straight in, have you got booze for brains? We don't have a single scrap of intel yet!"
Usopp and Johnny widened their eyes and hurriedly protested, "We're up against Fish-Men! Shouldn't we at least talk over a battle plan first?"
"Screw the plan!" Zoro struggled against the ropes. "Luffy told me to bring that woman back. I don't care who they are-if they get in my way, I'll cut them down! Untie me already. I'm going in now!"
Unfortunately, no one took his advice.
Usopp and Johnny simply sailed away, following the coastline until they found the harbor where the Going Merry was moored. Once aboard, they immediately bent down and began rummaging through the cabin.
Before long, Usopp cried out with a dark expression, "Damn it! Nami took all the treasure on the ship!"
Johnny stood beside him, his face full of admiration. "That's our big sis Nami! She really came here to settle the score with Arlong. But do you think those guys might have already chopped her to pieces?"
"???"
Usopp immediately bristled. "Could you stop saying terrifying things in such a casual tone?!"
Behind them, Zoro started shouting again. "Hey! When are you going to untie me?!"
Usopp walked over to him, wearing an infuriating grin. "You suffered injuries that nearly killed you. Just be good and lie here."
With that, he reached out and lightly pressed one of Zoro's wounds.
Zoro's face twisted in pain, his eyes nearly rolling back in his head. "Bastard... I'm going to cut that guy down sooner or later!"
The small boat soon sailed out of Arlong Park and finally stopped at Cocoyasi Village's harbor.
The moment they left