Rescue Signal

The final battle never took place. Although Kizaru had wanted to teach the man before him a lesson, Li Ziming had no intention of fighting him in the slightest. He looked exactly like someone who had given up resisting. What Kizaru wanted was to see him suffer, not to unilaterally torment someone who offered no resistance at all. Moreover, for reasons of his own, Kizaru had even ordered everyone to keep silent. This order concerned the information about Aokiji and Zephyr. When reporting the incident, they were to conceal the role Aokiji had played and describe Zephyr as simply missing, rather than linking him to Aokiji.

After the Navy left, Aokiji parted ways with Li Ziming. It seemed he was unwilling to stay with Li Ziming for even one more second. Zephyr, meanwhile, left by ship with his two students. It appeared that he had not gone with Aokiji, but who could say for sure? The Straw Hat Pirates also resumed their journey.

"Do you think what I did will work?" Li Ziming chatted with the other self inside his body. Ever since their conversation on Fish-Man Island, the two of them had formed a rather peculiar relationship.

"I have to say, what you're doing is absolutely insane..." Even the Li Ziming inside his body had been shocked by this idea. He had never come up with anything so crazy himself, but after hearing Li Ziming's plan, his own heart began to stir with anticipation.

"It'll just be too troublesome to test..." Li Ziming rubbed his brow. After all, if anything went wrong, this could end up like the mess Zephyr had caused.

"Forget it. Can your current abilities even reach that level?" The Li Ziming inside his body laughed disdainfully. "With your current abilities, you probably can't even manage