Chapter 829: A Mad Decision
"Oh... leave it to the Revolutionary Army? That's interesting. Perhaps one day, the Revolutionary Army and I will have to fight to see who comes out on top. There's only one place at the top, and it won't hold two people!" Ren chuckled.
Garp fell silent, then nodded. "We'll deal with the future when it comes. But perhaps this is destiny. You've inherited Roger's resources, while Dragon has mine. A battle between you two would be like another battle between Roger and me. Maybe this time, there'll finally be a winner."
Ren chuckled. "Heh... a decisive battle? That does sound interesting, but that's all in the future. Right now, the enemy is the World Government. I won't make any reckless moves before then. But leave the uproar to me. I've been wanting to have some fun in Mary Geoise anyway. I'll do you this favor once. Don't expect another one—I'm not in the habit of working for nothing."
Garp said, "Then I'm counting on you. The Marines will withdraw soon."
With that, the call ended. Garp shook his head and put away the Den Den Mushi.
The three people in the office fell quiet.
Garp did not know what to say. Sengoku, too, lapsed into silence, while Tsuru shook her head.
After a long while, Sengoku said, "Garp... we'll do it your way."
Garp smiled. "Sengoku... don't worry. I won't lead the Marines into the abyss. Trading three million soldiers for half a million battle-hardened troops may be cruel, but we have no choice in this era. The world is in chaos, and the end is approaching. We're out of time."
Sengoku nodded. He understood what Garp meant. The World Government and Rayleigh's Crew were about to wage a war that would shake the world,