"No... Something's wrong..."
That was what the vast majority of pirates in this extraordinary sea were thinking at this moment.
After searching the ocean and finding nothing, with nothing in sight but seawater filled with bubbles.
The pirates, who had been so excited about reaching Laugh Tale that they had lost their heads, gradually began to sober up. Then they grew even more frantic.
"You've got to be kidding me. How could there be nothing...?"
Many refused to believe it and tried diving deeper, but even the strongest swimmers among them could not stay underwater for long.
What drove them into even greater despair was that even the Fish-Men, who could live in the sea, reported finding nothing after diving to the ocean floor.
"How is that possible? Could it be that Laugh Tale never existed at all, and Roger was just lying...?"
"What One Piece? It's all a lie!"
"Damn it..."
Insults, sobs, wails, and accusations instantly rang across the entire sea.
The unity that had formed because Laugh Tale existed, the resolve that had kept them going, and the courage that had brought them through the treacherous waters all collapsed in an instant.
The only ones who could remain calm were probably the major figures.
"Impossible... ONE PIECE truly exists! The Pirate King would never lie!"
On the Going Merry, Luffy listened to the voices around him and shouted loudly, but no one paid him any attention.
Zoro had just come out of the sea. He wiped his hair and shook his head at Nami.
Nami's expression darkened as she slumped down on the deck.
"Could it really all be a lie? Laugh Tale... Could the Log Pose have been wrong... or could everything written on the Poneglyphs have been fake...? What is going on...?"
"Nami-san, are you