Zou: Changing tune faster than turning a page / Zou: Roll, little bunny

"I have to say, our captain really is impressive. Before we even came to Zou, he'd already predicted this would happen, so he bought the supplies we'd need in advance," Kaku remarked in admiration.

In fact, he had happened to catch Lin Mo buying a large batch of assorted odds and ends at a general store.

At the time, he had wondered why Lin Mo was buying so many seemingly useless things.

Thinking back on it now, Lin Mo really had been remarkably foresighted.

"You only just realized how impressive he is?" Enel said disdainfully. "Ever since he defeated this Thunder God on Sky Island, I've known he was no ordinary man."

"Oh, please." Kaku didn't believe him. "With that rotten temper of yours, would losing once really make you fall in line?"

"Damn Long Nose, what are you trying to say?"

"Exactly what I said." Kaku smiled. "Didn't your faith in the captain grow stronger with every beating you couldn't dodge?"

Enel: "..."

Seeing Kaku arrive, Lin Mo tossed the handful of catnip he was holding to Cat Viper, then threw Kaku the bag, which was still half full. "Your turn."

"Sure." Kaku caught the bag Lin Mo tossed him and smoothly took over.

Seeing this, Enel protested indignantly. "What the hell? I'm right here too! Why won't you let me do it?"

Lin Mo couldn't be bothered to acknowledge him.

Kaku had been about to make another couple of quips, but before he could speak, Carrot arrived with three members of the Musketeer Squad.

"Is that Boss Nekomamushi?"

"Huh? What is Lord Cat Viper doing?"

"Damn it, it's those three intruders! Can't even Lord Cat Viper handle them? Where's Duke Inuarashi? Don't tell me they killed him!"

"Don't fucking talk nonsense! Duke Inuarashi is incredibly strong. How could