"Then let him decide for himself!"
Robin looked every inch the lady of the house, and Ulysses could only nod with a wry smile. Then he watched her hurl a book at Loa without hesitation. It struck his head with a loud thunk!
Smack!
Loa caught the book, rubbed his head, and sat up. After two dazed seconds, he turned to Robin. "Did something happen?"
"We just got word. Red-Hair is going to meet Whitebeard!"
"Oh. I thought it was something serious." Loa muttered and rolled over again. "He's been in contact with Whitebeard for ages. They're not going to fight, so let them be."
"But the Beasts Pirates have appeared in Whitebeard's territory too. Surely that means a fight?"
"What? Kaido?"
Loa shot upright and stared at them in disbelief. "Is the report confirmed? They really appeared in Whitebeard's territory at the same time?"
"Yes. The two reports came in less than a few minutes apart."
Ulysses answered him, the Den Den Mushi still in his hand. On the other end, an Undead Soldier was shouting urgently, "Repeating! The Beasts Pirates have entered Whitebeard's territory! They're heading straight for Whitebeard's Moby Dick!"
"Has anyone seen Kaido's flagship?"
Loa frowned as he asked, and Ulysses hurriedly relayed the question to the intelligence officer.
"No sign of Kaido's flagship yet! It's one of the Beasts Pirates' two Calamities—Flood Calamity King! We've only spotted his flagship and its escort ships!"
"Keep watching! Maintain your distance, and report any developments immediately!"
"Yes, sir! Understood!"
After hanging up, Ulysses looked at Loa. "That old ghost Whitebeard is strong. He's the World's Strongest, the man who rules this era. Have Red-Hair and the Beasts joined forces to take him down?"
Given Ulysses's age, he was certainly entitled to call Whitebeard an "old ghost." But Loa