Even the Celestial Dragons had been caught up in it. That alone showed how chaotic the world had become, and this was only the work of Donquixote Doflamingo's subordinates.
Yet Rogge insisted that it really had nothing to do with him.
Sure, he had sold them the poison gas shells, and he had told Pica and the others where the Celestial Dragons would be, but Pica and his people were the ones who had done it.
Right?
He wasn't the one who had acted. What the hell did it have to do with him?
The World Government saw things differently. The kidnapping of Celestial Dragons was a serious matter. It wasn't as though Celestial Dragons had never been killed before. Byrnndi World had killed them, Luffy and his crew had beaten them up, and during the God Valley Incident, Rocks had kidnapped and slaughtered them.
But kidnapping them to force the World Government to release prisoners was truly a first. Even if the prisoners were released, the World Government would hunt them down until they were dead. Donquixote Doflamingo would be no exception.
Pica no longer cared. Donquixote Doflamingo was about to be executed. How could they worry about whether they would be killed later? They had to get him out first. They had already been driven into a corner; they had no room to worry about what methods they used.
The World Government was furious, but there was nothing it could do. With the hostages in their hands, all its anger was useless.
Impel Down was still in chaos. Ugly Buggy had freed Donquixote Doflamingo, and they were attempting to escape together. They didn't want to die in Impel Down, and every extra person meant more strength.
The Navy kept attacking, but to no avail. The prisoners were far