Almost instantly, Garp made his decision and roared at Borsalino in the sky.
"Borsalino, I'll leave this place to you. I have something more important to do!"
With that, he turned without looking back, stepping on the air as he flew toward the source of that terrifying Conqueror's Haki.
"Hey, wait, old man!"
Borsalino watched Garp vanish with a helpless, astonished expression. Golden light flashed around him as he descended from the sky onto the warship below.
Enel and Fujitora, his opponents, did not pursue him. They too descended from the sky and landed on the warship.
"Did you feel it? That monster!!!!"
Enel's face was grim as he gripped the Golden Staff tightly.
"Yeah..."
Fujitora nodded and sighed.
"My hands are still shaking even now!!!"
As two people particularly adept at Observation Haki, Enel and Fujitora clearly sensed everything happening on that Sunlight Tree Eve island in the distance.
Even from so far away, they could still hear the powerful heartbeat and the rhythm of that strength.
"Viggins! I'm leaving command here to you!"
After shouting, Enel said to Fujitora.
"Let's go take a look!"
The two ignored Borsalino entirely. One transformed into lightning, while the other used his Devil Fruit ability to fly through the air, chasing after Garp.
Borsalino did not stop them, but neither did he remain behind.
Although his Observation Haki was inferior to theirs, the Conqueror's Haki that had swept over his body and mind, causing his Devil Fruit ability to vanish in an instant, still left him deeply shaken. He looked around at the Marines before him.
"Smoker, I'll leave this place to you!"
As soon as he spoke, Borsalino transformed into golden light and gave chase.
At G1 Base, the warriors of the Thunder God Pirate Crew and the Marine soldiers stared