When Sengoku's words came out, everyone present was stunned.
Although Sengoku had not said it outright, as the kings of the Fifty Kingdoms and senior officers of the Navy, they naturally knew who he was referring to.
The Five Elders, who had ruled this world for eight hundred years as the highest authority of the World Government.
However, that was not what shocked everyone the most. What truly astonished them was that the World Government and the Celestial Dragons had actually compromised with pirates. This was something that had never happened in hundreds of years, and it was undoubtedly a tremendous blow to the World Government's prestige.
Judging by their expressions, some of the kingdom rulers had even begun to harbor other thoughts.
Nearby, Tiger had originally been overjoyed that he could finally fulfill his dream and rescue the slaves who, like him, had once been abused by the Celestial Dragons. But when he heard that the Five Elders actually wanted to meet Ye Mu, his expression changed drastically, and he stopped them.
"Captain, you absolutely cannot agree to this! It's too dangerous!"
Ye Mu waved a hand to stop Tiger and looked at the calm Sengoku.
"Don't rush, Tiger. Things definitely aren't that simple, are they, Marshal Sengoku? Do you think I'm the kind of person who would put myself in danger and walk into a trap for the sake of so-called fame?"
Sengoku's expression did not change much, as though he had already anticipated this reaction.
"Of course I know that. But you can rest assured. As a gesture of sincerity, we can let you take all the slaves away first before holding this meeting. However, there is one condition: after the slaves are taken away, the meteorite above us must also be moved. Other than that, we