After passing through the entrance to Fish-Man Island, Werther's ship reached Fish-Man Island with ease.
Once they entered the waters around Fish-Man Island, Werther and his companions sailed slowly toward Fish-Man Island.
Before long, they landed on Fish-Man Island.
Looking at this strange Island, Werther marveled at the wonders of nature in the Pirate World. How had an Island like this formed beneath the sea?
Besides, Fish-Man Island did not look entirely natural.
Neither the artificial sky overhead nor the two layers of bubbles surrounding the Island could have formed on their own.
As Werther landed on Fish-Man Island, Neptune, who was negotiating with pirates under Big Mom at Ryugu Palace, also received the news.
"What? The Thunder Swordsman, Werther, has come to Fish-Man Island?"
At Neptune's words, the two envoys Big Mom had sent to Fish-Man Island were startled too.
"What did you say? That bastard Thunder Swordsman is on the Island? Gyao!"
The speaker was a member of the Mink Tribe dressed in pink and wearing sunglasses.
"Pekoms, this is bad. What do we do? Fight him?"
The one speaking to Pekoms was Baron Tamago, who had appeared on Fish-Man Island in the original story.
The two had come to negotiate a deal with Neptune.
Fish-Man Island's sweets were famous far and wide. But this had once been Whitebeard's territory, so even their mother could not interfere.
Now that Whitebeard had died in the war against the Marines, Fish-Man Island had no protector. Of course they would not pass it up.
Their terms were persuasive, too: Fish-Man Island would provide a certain quantity of sweets each month, and in return, they would protect it. Protection was what Fish-Man Island needed most right now.
"Baron Tamago, the Thunder Swordsman isn't some newcomer to the New World. He fought Whitebeard.