In Konoha: Three Choices at the Start

"Who are you?" Captain Nezumi asked hesitantly, looking at the young man who had suddenly appeared.

"Liuyun! The Fourth Navy Admiral!" Liuyun introduced himself coldly.

"That's right! Marine Headquarters officially appointed Liuyun as the fourth Marine Admiral half a month ago!" Garp promptly confirmed.

His gaze toward Captain Nezumi was distinctly unfriendly.

"Greetings, Admiral Liuyun!" Captain Nezumi smiled faintly, an ominous feeling rising in his heart.

Why does Admiral Liuyun seem hostile toward me? And why does Vice Admiral Garp, who's usually so loud and boisterous, have that same expression?

Filled with apprehension, Captain Nezumi began assembling all the Marines of the 16th Branch.

A short while later, Captain Nezumi appeared before Liuyun and Garp on the small parade ground, accompanied by every Marine in the 16th Branch.

"Admiral Liuyun, Vice Admiral Garp! Every Marine in the 16th Branch is here!" Captain Nezumi jogged up to Liuyun with a fawning smile.

Liuyun dispensed with any formalities toward the old geezer Garp. He walked straight up to the assembled Marines and spoke with a grim expression.

"Look at you worthless trash! You can't even stand properly or wear your uniforms neatly. Anyone who didn't know better would think you were pirates wearing Marine uniforms!"

At those words, cold sweat instantly covered Captain Nezumi's forehead.

"I'm sure Nezumi has already told you! But for anyone who's still unclear, let me introduce myself again! My name is Liuyun! The Fourth Navy Admiral!"

Liuyun walked among the Marines, his voice indifferent.

"My purpose here today is simple! To kill! Scum have infested the Marines. Some of you have sullied the proud flag we serve!"

"Let me make this perfectly clear! Anyone in the 16th Branch who has disgraced the Marine flag will die! Of course, you're welcome to try running!"

Liuyun grinned. Among the