Taking Action Against the Celestial Dragons

A series of earth-shaking explosions followed, as if the two sides had begun fighting in earnest. But the sounds of battle quickly died down. There was no need to look to know that, before the strength of a Marine admiral, the Donquixote Family had surely retreated.

Robin clutched Miming's clothes, buried her face against his chest, and cried soundlessly. That villain who had massacred everyone in Ohara with a Buster Call merely to gain promotion and wealth had escaped justice once again.

"I promise I'll make your wish come true." Miming gently wrapped an arm around Robin and comforted her.

"No, there's no need." Robin shook her head and wiped away her tears. "I don't want to do this anymore. You were right. My wish was never revenge."

Miming's Platinum Den Den Mushi rang, taking on Spandine's face. "Saint Sanming! Are you unharmed?"

"Of course I'm fine. Did you think that brat from the Donquixote Family would dare raise a hand against me, against a Celestial Dragon?" Miming snorted.

"That's wonderful. Then what about Nico Robin?" Spandine asked cautiously. If the other side pursued the matter of him abandoning a Celestial Dragon and fleeing on his own, his life would be forfeit.

"She is with me. From now on, Nico Robin works for me," Miming said. "The mission is complete. CP9 can withdraw. Nico Robin's wanted notice can be revoked as well."

"Yes, sir. I'll handle it immediately." Spandine was overjoyed. Saint Sanming did not sound angry and had declared the mission complete. That meant he had not only escaped death, but had also earned another great merit.

"Please wait." Aokiji's voice came from the Den Den Mushi. "Saint Sanming, I am Admiral Aokiji."

"Hm?" Miming's voice conveyed his displeasure.

"Nico Robin's existence will bring danger to this world." Aokiji's