Beside the roots of the World Tree.
The Big Mom Pirates, Buggy Pirates, and Kid Pirates, who were locked in a standoff, naturally noticed the group approaching from afar.
Katakuri frowned and was about to step forward to stop those people from coming any closer.
He would not let anyone ruin Mama's plan.
But what he had not expected was that before he could do anything, the other side had already begun fighting among themselves.
"Doflamingo?"
Seeing this, Katakuri breathed a sigh of relief. What he cared about most now was whether his Mama could succeed.
He did not take Doflamingo or Crocodile seriously, but Hawkeye was different.
Not far away, Doflamingo listened to Crocodile's questioning. His face wore an expression as though he were looking at a clown as he slowly said,
"Hey, you crocodile bastard, do you know what the most laughable thing in this world is?"
"!!!"
Crocodile frowned.
"What do you mean?"
"Fufufufufu!"
Doflamingo laughed even more happily at this, though there seemed to be a hint of sorrow in that happiness.
"Then let me ask you something. The Pirate King, Gol D. Roger, came here too, so why did he ultimately leave without taking anything? Why did he instead choose to surrender himself to the Marines and the World Government?"
Crocodile froze. He seemed to understand something, but did not know how to put it into words.
Seeing this, Doflamingo said in even greater disappointment,
"You still don't understand? Then let me ask you another question. Why did Fire Dragon Ye Mu, who possessed everything, not have the slightest intention of becoming the Pirate King during these twenty years, and instead let Roger's son come here in his place?"
Seeing everyone's expression as though they wanted to speak but did not dare to, Doflamingo shouted