Chapter 466: Protecting the Best Man in the World
Even the most hardline Navy faction had no choice but to follow the principle of "seeking truth from facts."
Leo and the Revolutionary Army had shown the Navy with facts that they had been too obedient to the Celestial Dragons' ideas, wishes, opinions, and orders. That was why their hands were tied and they had no way to truly eliminate the pirates.
Faced with ironclad facts, even the stubborn old man Sengoku had no choice but to lower his head.
"I told you that you cared too much about those bathtub-heads." Garp stood beside him, picking his nose and looking utterly unconcerned. And he really had nothing to worry about. With his ties to Luffy, Ace, and Dragon, he was comfortable wherever he went. In fact, compared to the Navy's other high-ranking officers, he was indeed the one the Revolutionary Army trusted more—at the very least, he could wander freely around Sky Island.
As he wandered around Sky Island, he gradually came to understand what made this place, this system, this country, and this army different from the Navy.
In one sentence: this was exactly what Garp had dreamed of, the army of his ideals.
Though that statement was absurd, and though it was an immense irony for the Navy.
That was simply how the world worked. Physics followed the same principle. If those above were clear-minded, then those below would inevitably act with caution. Even if greedy people slipped in, they would have to take great care not to be discovered.
And with fewer greedy people, the entire system operated faster and more efficiently.
This was an efficiency and speed the Navy could never hope to attain—even though the Navy had not yet entered its twilight years and was still