Naturally, Luffy and the others had no idea about this.
So they were clearly shocked and surprised by the Revolutionary Army's decision to have them come back for the ship in seven days.
Had the Revolutionary Army's productivity already reached such a level? In other words, as long as they had enough sailors, the Revolutionary Army could launch an electric-powered ship within seven days, one capable of comfortably housing ten people while sailing at sea.
Although doing so was not particularly cost-effective for the Revolutionary Army and was unnecessary, such ships would clearly be highly effective in coastal waters. They did not require many people to operate, and as long as a single cannon was installed aboard, they could easily sink large warships.
With such launching speed and cost-effectiveness, if the Revolutionary Army were ever dragged into a prolonged war, its enemies would get a taste of the terror of its productivity. Galdino and Carina were neither soldiers nor politicians. After a brief sigh of amazement, they began their vacation.
The three islands they had offered were simply too valuable. Besides the privilege of having their bounties removed and a warship built with the Revolutionary Army's top-secret technology, their only remaining condition was that they wanted some money.
The Revolutionary Army was very generous in this regard. Since it had practically taken control of the entire market economy, it did not need to care too much about whether it had more or less money. It only needed to print money.
The Revolutionary Army's reputation guaranteed that money. Put simply, as long as people believed the Revolutionary Army could repay it, the money still had value.
Conversely, once people lost their trust and understanding of the Revolutionary Army, no matter how large the denomination printed on the bills, they would lose