Golden Lion

"Wait, why are we flying upward? Aren't pirate ships supposed to be on the sea?" Perona cried in panic.

"Come on, you're really ignorant." Li Ziming rolled his eyes impatiently. "Golden Lion was known as the Flying Pirate. He ate the Float-Float Fruit, so it makes sense for his territory to be in the sky. Looks like we're almost there."

Floating islands appeared before them one after another, while Li Ziming and Perona rapidly flew toward a building.

Boom! With a deafening crash, Li Ziming and Perona fell through the roof.

"Sorry, sorry. Did I interrupt everyone?" Li Ziming asked awkwardly. Around him, several imposing-looking people watched him and Perona with interest.

"Who are you? Don't you know this is Golden Lion's territory?" A strangely dressed man who looked like Joker spoke up. He had two horn-like objects attached to his feet.

"You must be Mr. Indigo." Li Ziming looked at him politely. "Well, I have something to discuss with your leader, Golden Lion. Would it be convenient for you to inform him?"

"Kid, we're all here to see Golden Lion. Why should you go first? And what makes you think you're qualified to make Golden Lion come out and meet you?" someone seated nearby said unhappily.

"That's true." Li Ziming nodded. "But judging by what you said, it seems Golden Lion will be coming out soon. Then I'll wait here."

After saying that, Li Ziming walked to the first seat on the left and bowed slightly to the person sitting there. "Sorry, could you give me this seat?"

"Kid, you're looking for—"

Boom! An explosion rang out, and the person who had been sitting in the seat vanished without a trace.

"Sorry." Li Ziming shrugged awkwardly. "Looks like I hit a little too hard."

"A Devil Fruit user?" The