Sabaody Archipelago

"Are we really leaving? It's pretty nice staying here." Perona complained. Because of Li Ziming, everyone on Golden Lion Island treated Perona with respect, letting her truly enjoy the treatment of a princess.

"Can't be helped. I heard those guys have already left Thriller Bark for the Red Line. If we don't go now, we'll be too late." Li Ziming shrugged.

"Hey, couldn't you have picked a bigger ship?" Perona impatiently stomped on the sailboat beneath her feet. "You want to reach the Red Line on this thing?"

"Look, isn't a ship coming our way?" Li Ziming said awkwardly. He couldn't exactly admit that he didn't know how to sail.

A ship flying a pirate flag slowly approached. Its emblem resembled a ship's wheel.

"The Heart Pirates." Li Ziming immediately recognized the incoming ship. "The legendary Surgeon of Death, huh? He'd make a pretty good ally." More importantly, Trafalgar Law had saved Luffy during the Marineford War. Perhaps he would play a role in wrapping things up there.

"Captain, there's a ship over there," one of Luo's subordinates reported.

"A ship?" Luo looked out over the sea. "Shipwreck survivors? Ignore them. Sail straight past."

"Don't be so cold." Li Ziming scooped Perona up and leaped onto Luo's ship. "Could we hitch a ride? I'm heading to the Red Line."

"Bomb Man?" Luo recognized Li Ziming at a glance. After all, a pirate with a bounty over a hundred million was enough to draw his attention.

"I'd rather you called me the Explosion Maniac." Li Ziming curled his lip. "Hello, Captain Luo..."

"You're one of Straw Hat's crew, aren't you? Did you elope with this girl?" Luo looked at Perona. To take revenge on Donquixote Doflamingo, he had investigated the Shichibukai to some extent and naturally knew that Perona was one