Auction House

It was different from three months ago when they came to Sabaody Archipelago.

This time, from the moment Ye Mu and the others set foot on Sabaody Archipelago, they became the target of everyone's attention.

After all, the confrontation with the Celestial Dragons and the Marines three months ago had spread throughout Sabaody Archipelago. Many people who had never known of the Sky Pirate Crew before had gone to great lengths to find their wanted posters after that confrontation, thoroughly familiarizing themselves with the group.

As they walked along, everyone stared at them in shock, whispering softly.

"Th... the Sky Pirate Crew..."

"They're back again..."

"I knew it. They don't even fear the Celestial Dragons, so how could they possibly fear mere Marines..."

"Where are they going?"

"A human auction house!?"

Everyone was rather surprised by Ye Mu's stated destination.

"What are we going there for? You can tell from the name alone that it's not a good place!"

"Of course I know that. However, staying safely on Sabaody Archipelago for the next four days won't be easy."

Everyone froze for a moment before Ye Mu continued.

"So we have to think of a way. On one hand, we can draw attention away from Mr. Rayleigh. On the other, we can safely get through these four days. After thinking it over, I found that taking hostages seemed to be the best solution. But ordinary people won't do—we need nobles. Of course, it would be even better if there were a Celestial Dragon."

"And the place where these people gather most frequently and in the greatest numbers should be the human auction house!"

Perhaps it was because Doflamingo had yet to rise to prominence.

The Underworld of this era, especially the first half of the Grand Line, was still quite