Chapter 323: A Mourning Army Is Bound to Lose (12)
Chapter 322: A Mourning Army Is Bound to Lose
As the camera shifted, countless Marines below lined up in formation and slowly marched toward their warships like worker ants.
This time, their tactics were completely different from those used during the future Marineford War.
During the Marineford War, the Four Emperors' Whitebeard Pirates possessed astonishing combat power. It was not merely the pirate crew and division commanders Whitebeard had raised from childhood; more importantly, Whitebeard had been an officer of the Rocks Pirates since the Rocks era, and after Roger's death, he had become the world's strongest pirate.
As Whitebeard's old rivals, Sengoku and Garp knew his strength all too well—when the Three Admirals launched a surprise joint assault, Akainu could not even touch the hem of Whitebeard's clothes before Whitebeard's internal injuries flared up!
If Whitebeard's internal injuries had not acted up, he might have beaten Akainu to death with his bare hands.
But a group beating was still a group beating, and war was war.
There was nothing shameful about ganging up on someone. Three Admirals and two veteran soldiers against one Four Emperor—if you didn't like it, call for reinforcements.
Whitebeard could not call anyone over. Among the Whitebeard Pirates, only Marco and Jozu were at commander level, and their ability to hold back Kizaru and Aokiji was extremely limited. Whitebeard was almost constantly delayed by the Shichibukai and repeatedly ambushed by the Three Admirals. Once all his accumulated injuries erupted at once, he was severely wounded by Akainu and killed by Blackbeard.
But...
That had been the Whitebeard Pirates!
Did the Marines really need to be so solemn and fully prepared just to deal with the Beasts Pirates? Did they need to give up Marineford just