A Big Family 2

Thud thud thud thud. A group of guards rushed upstairs, then froze in shock.

"Get back down! Who told you to come up here?"

The guards slunk back downstairs, but not one of them showed any fear.

"The King!"

"The King has returned."

"The queens are alive too."

"Oh—"

Ji'er looked deeply ashamed. "I'm sorry, Father. I've still failed your teachings."

"Haha, silly girl." Kino rubbed his daughter's little head.

After the great battle, Kino had become the King of Daughter Island. Although he had never involved himself in any of Daughter Island's affairs and the Pirate Empress still managed everything, his status as King had long since taken root in the hearts of Daughter Island's people.

Soon, the entire Daughter Island was alerted, and his women appeared one after another.

It was rather strange, really.

The land shaped the people who lived upon it.

The women of Daughter Island were naturally tough. Even Granny Nyon, at seventy or eighty, could still send Luffy flying with a kick. So although they had grown old, they were not like ordinary elderly people who needed to cling to walls just to walk.

Perona, Koala, Baccarat, Ishiri, Saira, Shiramera, Baby 5, Jewelry Bonney, Vinsmoke Reiju, Carrot, Marguerite, Aphelandra, Erza Scarlet, Mirajane... not a single one was missing.

Nojiko and Nami had returned to Cocoyasi Village, so they were not here.

Rebecca was in Dressrosa in the New World.

Shirahoshi had also emerged from beneath the sea around Fish-Man Island, lying outside and calling out to them.

She was still too large. Though she had long since passed thirty and had grown legs, no longer needing to remain in the water all year round, she had returned to Fish-Man Island to live in the sea after Kino left.

Under the effects of the Time