Time Flies, I've Got Everything Covered

It was like a farce.

Kaido's carelessness and panicked retreat brought it to an end.

Yet the destroyed plaza and prison still bore witness to Kaido's terrifying destructive power.

If there had not been so many unexpected variables, Kaido would surely have fought them for three hundred rounds.

After all, that was what he had done before.

Everyone descended from the sky.

Sengoku walked up to Roya and gave him a heavy pat on the shoulder. "White Dove, if you hadn't arrived so quickly this time, Drought Jack would have been rescued by Kaido. Marineford and the Marines' reputation would have suffered an unprecedented blow!"

Sengoku took a deep breath before saying to Roya, "I will truthfully report everything you have done to the Commander-in-Chief."

Roya smiled. "As a member of the Marines, it was simply my duty."

Roya then looked at the dragon scales scattered across the ground, the corners of his lips rising. "May I have these dragon scales, Fleet Admiral?"

"What do you want them for? If you want them, just take them!"

Sengoku did not care about those dragon scales at all.

He had more important matters to attend to now!

He needed to publicize this victory!

He needed to announce to the seas the Marines' formidable combat strength!

The others dispersed, while Roya remained where he was.

Stella was collecting the dragon scales that had fallen to the ground.

No one noticed what Roya's smile truly meant at that moment.

Through this battle, Roya had gained a very clear understanding of Kizaru and Akainu's strength!

They both possessed Admiral-level strength, but they were still somewhat weaker than they would be when the story began!

As for Aokiji, due to Sengoku's excessive protection, he could not even compare to Akainu, who was currently only an Admiral