No matter how one looked at it, this was the Blackbeard Pirates' weakest moment.
So Cipher Pol had come, and they had not let their guard down in the slightest.
Three gray ships blocked the route ahead. Reef islands lay to either side, while behind them was the direction they had just escaped from.
Once trapped in a place like this, a ship this large would have trouble even turning around.
Burgess pushed himself up against the railing.
"Captain."
"Should we just ram through them?"
Shiryu already had a hand on Raiu. Van Augur opened his eyes and glanced ahead before quickly closing them again.
After teleporting people over a long distance twice in a row, his vision had yet to fully recover.
The next second—
A pirate at the bow suddenly shouted.
"Left side!"
Boom—!
Xebec's Sword had only just begun to turn when a deep tremor suddenly came from the reef wall on the left.
Bzz—
A circular depression appeared out of thin air on the surface of the massive rock.
Then, the entire reef mountain seemed to be pierced straight through from within.
Rock fragments scattered as a perfectly straight passage instantly bored through the mountain's core.
"Break in!"
More than a dozen white-clad figures shot out of the passage at high speed, repeatedly using Geppo as they lunged straight for the deck.
"What the hell?!"
Burgess had just turned his head.
The first CP agent was already before him, bringing down a black baton over his head.
Burgess raised his left arm to block.
Bang!
A dull impact rang out, and his expression changed instantly.
"Seastone?!"
The tip of the baton was embedded with Seastone.
The moment the Strength-Strength Fruit activated, the power in his body seemed to be drained away.
A second CP agent immediately