The last time Ye Chen had caused havoc in Impel Down, Magellan had only been its deputy Chief Warden. Years of experience had made him steadier and more dependable, and he had finally become Chief Warden.
"Ye Chen?"
Magellan knew that name all too well. He hurried to the surveillance room on the fourth level.
The moment he entered, the spacious room seemed to darken and shrink. Magellan was enormous, like a moving mountain. Once he stood in the middle of the room, there was barely any space left.
"Switch the feed to the Gates of Justice."
Magellan picked up a Den Den Mushi and gave the order. Soon, the feed appeared before him and the others.
"It's him?"
The sight of Ye Chen's face startled Magellan. He instantly recalled the day the Golden Lion had wreaked havoc in Impel Down.
A little boy had been at the Golden Lion's side back then. It was Ye Chen, standing before him now.
"Hmph..."
Magellan clenched his fists in anger, and thick poisonous fumes billowed from his nostrils.
"Chief Warden, be careful! We're still in here! Ah... I can barely breathe!"
The guards in the surveillance room covered their noses and scrambled away. Every one of them knew Magellan's fumes did more than choke people. They could kill.
"Why has he come to Impel Down?"
Seeing everyone keep their distance, Magellan realized he had lost his composure and forced down his anger.
He cared for his subordinates. What he had done was instinctive; he had not meant to endanger them.
"He says he's here to pick up a few friends. Prince Nalandesheng has already agreed to it," the guard replied through the receiver.
"Hmm? Hmm? Hmm...?"
Magellan frowned and breathed heavily. His great eyes shifted back and forth before he finally gritted