Everyone on the battlefield looked toward Ryan, including Sengoku and the others. Sengoku wanted to hear what Ryan had to say.
"Ahem!" Ryan cleared his throat twice and walked into the center of the battlefield between Whitebeard and Sengoku's forces.
Seeing this, Kid said to Killer and Enel, "The captain's about to show off!"
"Watch closely and learn something!"
Zephyr followed behind Ryan, watching him warily.
After their exchange, Ryan had gained the upper hand, but he could not bring Zephyr down. Zephyr needed to keep an eye on Ryan and stop him from attacking the other marines.
Ryan's record was frightening. He had not fought often, but his battles had one thing in common: a remarkably high death toll. Almost no one survived a fight with him!
Ryan cleared his throat and began to speak.
"That man isn't Namur!" Ryan declared, pointing straight at him.
Sengoku's heart sank.
No way! He saw through it?
Sengoku and Garp exchanged a glance.
Sengoku asked, "Do you think he figured it out?"
Garp said, "How would I know? If he figured it out, he figured it out!"
The disdain in Garp's eyes stung Sengoku. He knew Garp preferred a straightforward approach, but every scheme and calculation Sengoku had made was for the Navy.
If Ryan really had seen through the deception, the Whitebeard Pirates' suspicions of one another would vanish. Worse, they would unite against the Navy and grow closer than ever.
He probably hasn't!
After thinking it over, Sengoku decided the odds were slim. What Ryan had said so far was no more than what Namur himself had said earlier.
Even Sengoku could not see through the Clone-Clone Fruit's power. Aside from a person's aura, it could copy every physical trait and technique.
"What do you mean?" Whitebeard asked Ryan.
He