"A historic moment!"
"The last of the three legendary pirates, the World's Strongest Man and captain of the Whitebeard Pirates, Edward Newgate, has also been personally escorted to Impel Down by Admiral Xia Le."
"Before him, Pirate King Roger and Golden Lion Shiki were also captured by Xia Le and sent to Impel Down!"
"Admiral Xia Le has single-handedly ended an era!"
Her trembling voice echoed across the quiet plaza of Marineford.
In her excitement, the female reporter spoke rather loudly, drawing the attention of many people nearby.
At that moment, countless marines also stared at the enormous Gate of Justice ahead, their hearts stirring.
He had single-handedly ended an era!
It was an unprecedented achievement, one that might never be repeated.
Without a doubt, Admiral Xia Le's accomplishments would be clearly recorded in the Navy's history.
The vast fleet departed Marineford and skirted the whirlpool currents, moving at a slow, unhurried pace.
Only after nearly three hours did it reach the port of Impel Down.
Hannyabal, the current acting warden, waited at the entrance in nervous excitement. Beside him stood the towering deputy warden, Magellan.
Because of the havoc Blackbeard and Luffy had wreaked in Impel Down, the two had switched positions. Xia Le had personally approved the transfer order.
To take responsibility for the disaster, Magellan had even sent a letter requesting permission to resign, but Xia Le had naturally refused.
"They're here!"
"The world's most powerful man, Whitebeard, Edward Newgate."
"Starting today, he too will be imprisoned here."
Magellan's pupils contracted as he stared at the fleet ahead.
He had been at Impel Down for a long time. He vaguely remembered meeting Admiral Xia Le in person more than twenty years ago. Back then, the man had brought in Golden Lion Shiki.
Not long afterward, Roger had