Monet lightly fluttered the bat wings on her back, her long hair drifting slightly in the sea breeze. She moved closer to Dawn and spoke softly:
"Anata, do we really not need to bring in more people? The Charlotte Family sent four officers this time, along with a full ten warships' worth of forces. What if..."
"No need."
Dawn smiled confidently, turning his gaze toward the four girls beside him.
"With me here, nothing will go wrong."
A few days earlier, he had returned to Dressrosa. With Violet's Glint-Glint Fruit ability, he had clearly witnessed the Charlotte Family fleet's entire departure process, even seeing their troop deployments aboard the ships.
That was also when he had deliberately brought Reiju and Baby 5 over, while sending Morgans word to find the best possible recorder for this battle.
"Using Charlotte Family officers as sparring partners... only you would dare think of something like that." Stussy's red lips curled slightly as she held a slender ladies' cigarette between her fingers and exhaled a faint ring of smoke.
"But I'm rather curious. If Linlin finds out that the sons she's so proud of are being used to train your subordinates, do you think she'll get angry enough to flip over all of Whole Cake Island?"
"Maybe she'll even be so angry that her Hunger Pangs flare up."
Dawn raised an eyebrow with a gleeful expression, completely unconcerned about the fury of the great pirates that was about to descend on him.
Reiju stood nearby, a graceful yet dangerous smile curling across her lips. Faint purple Poison Gas swirled around her slender fingertips.
"Let me see what the officers of the New World's great pirates are really capable of."
Smiling, Dawn reached out and ruffled her pink hair, the grin on his face widening.
"I'm