One Thought Asura
"Hahahaha, you're seriously so cool!!!" Luffy's booming laughter and Usopp's wails echoed across the entire sailing ship. However, propelled by the wind, the vessel quickly left the Moby Dick Restaurant Baratie behind. It seemed there was even a propeller beneath it driving it forward.
This was also a technique Mr. 1 had learned from the Revolutionary Army. Although it rapidly consumed a great deal of stamina, the propeller underneath was simply too useful. With this move, he could easily cross the Calm Belt. Even if he encountered a Sea King, he only had to turn directly into a submarine and dive down.
Even if he was swallowed, a Sea King could not kill him. As long as he had enough food, he could simply wait a few days and leave through the Sea King's tail.
He had evaded the Revolutionary Army's pursuit several times on the road using this method. The Revolutionary Army had never expected him to develop the Melt-Melt Fruit to such a degree. As they kept escalating their forces, it had eventually reached the point where even a combat team led by Colonel Zoro, with Lieutenant Colonels Nami and Tashigi, could not take him down.
He figured this was about the limit of his abilities, but he could not let the Straw Hat friend who had helped him get tangled up with the Revolutionary Army.
At the very least, he had to get them somewhere safe.
Thinking that, he brought Carina and Sanji aboard as well. Consider it his repayment for Luffy's help.
Sanji and Carina had also inhaled quite a bit of wax powder in the restaurant. With a mere curl of his fingers, he had directly dragged the two of them aboard the pirate ship.
When Zoro returned to the restaurant after