But things had not gone as he had imagined. From the looks of it, his subordinates were probably already doomed. Doflamingo could not say for certain whether coming back had been the right choice.
But so what?
Jack was not his only trump card. Unless it became necessary, the others were better off staying out of sight.
After all, their opponent was Loa the "Ice Dragon." No one in the world would willingly make an enemy of him.
Doflamingo also thought of Gecko Moria, whose actions had brought matters to this point. If Moria had quietly dealt with Jones, Loa's hatred would have fallen on him alone, leaving Doflamingo untouched.
But there were no ifs. Moria had been too confident, and Loa had used that confidence to lure him straight into an ambush.
Then, in that ambush, Moria had detonated a Dyna Stone, gravely injuring Loa's mentor Zephyr and leaving him a broken man.
That was a grudge Doflamingo had no way to settle.
Loa had never feared anyone. Even as a mere Vice Admiral, he had been bold enough to kill a member of the Dragon People. Later, in Alabasta, he had transformed into a dragon and wiped out thousands of pirate crews, earning the hatred of countless pirates! That alone showed what kind of man he was. "Reckless" did not begin to describe him!
Not long ago, he had even destroyed the Marine Headquarters that had stood for centuries and broken away from the Marines!
Now that a man like that had decided to act, what was one "Yasha" to him? One Shichibukai? A member of the Dragon People? Joker?
None of those titles meant much!
The ship continued onward, and before long, the group docked at Dressrosa's eastern Port.
At the sight of soldiers lying in groups,