"Damn it... Koukurou was really killed!" One of the Five Elders roared in fury.
The old man with the birthmark clenched his fists and shouted, "Go... We'll kill our way back and make sure to kill Ren's son!"
The blond old man rose to his feet. "I'm going too! The five of us are one group. One of our members was killed, so naturally we must avenge him!"
The aged Celestial Dragon looked at the four furious old men before him and sighed.
They were all old, yet they had lived for hundreds of years. Throughout those years, they had fought and contended against one another without end. They hated each other to the bone. Yet after walking the same road for so long, a certain special friendship had formed between them. The Five Elders, for instance, were like blood brothers. Now that one of their brothers had been killed, they were naturally enraged.
The aged Celestial Dragon revealed a trace of killing intent. After all, if one of the Five Elders had died at their hands, they would not have cared and might even have been pleased. But Ren had killed him, and that enraged them. It felt as though their authority had been challenged.
Several old men stood up, radiating terrifying auras as they prepared to head to Mary Geoise and kill the sixteen-year-old Ren.
Just as they were about to leave, a Celestial Dragon rushed in from outside. "The higher-ups of Rayleigh's Crew have appeared! Rayleigh, Shakky, Red-Hair, Buggy, the Grand Elder of the D Clan... They've all come out to attack! We..."
"What... Why come now, of all times? Could Ren's son be connected to Rayleigh and the others?" The aged Celestial Dragon was suspicious.
The blond old man fell silent. "No... probably not! Rayleigh's Crew