Wano Country.
Waterfall Port.
Faint cries of chaos and wailing drifted from the direction of the capital, but Yamato did not look back again.
The White Wolf Flag slowly rose in the sea breeze. It was a flag that had just been painted.
It bore neither the Kozuki crest nor the emblem of the Beasts Pirates, only a white wolf grinning widely.
Yamato stood at the bow with her spiked club over her shoulder, watching Wano Country fade farther and farther away without the slightest reluctance on her face.
Instead, she looked as though she had finally cast off the restraints that had weighed on her for so long.
Several newspapers freshly collected from the port lay on the deck. The one on top carried the hottest story in the New World.
The Spade Adventure Group.
The Heart Adventure Group.
The White Tiger Adventure Group.
Three flags stood side by side at a harbor after the storm.
Ace stood at the front with his arms folded, while Luo still wore his usual indifferent expression.
Enel, meanwhile, had that arrogant look that said, "This god is the greatest under heaven."
Yamato stared at the photograph for a long while before suddenly grinning.
"Ace."
She slapped the newspaper beside the helm.
"Just wait."
"The next time we meet, I'll have my own Adventure Group too!"
The sea breeze swept up the White Wolf Flag.
The small boat rode the offshore waves and vaulted straight over the waterfall, then flew out of Wano Country under the force of Yamato's Thunder Bagua.
The next day.
New World.
The White Tiger Adventure Ship had just finished resupplying when a Den Den Mushi used exclusively for internal Shichibukai communications began to ring.
Enel casually answered it, and the Den Den Mushi's face immediately turned into that