"If that kid is smart enough, he should give up on us completely."
"And focus on doing what he wants to do."
Sengoku spoke gravely.
Garp's lips moved, but whatever he wanted to say ultimately went unspoken.
Just then, another tremor rippled through the air, making even the walls of their cells shake.
Their expressions grew graver. The oppressive force of a clash between two of the Four Emperors was simply terrifying.
"Senior Brother isn't that kind of person!"
"He'll definitely come rescue us himself!"
At that moment, someone shouted from a cell on the other side.
"Koby!"
Garp turned toward the voice.
He couldn't see Koby from where he was, but the boy's words still brought a faint smile to his face.
"This time, I completely disagree with both of you!"
A low voice slowly rang out.
"Tsuru!"
Garp looked up in surprise at the cell opposite him.
"I think Xia Le may well use this opportunity to launch a war against these two Emperors!"
Tsuru spoke gravely, her face also scarred, her hands and feet locked in shackles.
"What makes you say that?"
Sengoku asked solemnly.
"Sengoku, your strategic vision and ability to command may be strong enough."
"But you've underestimated Xia Le's own strength."
"He defeated Whitebeard and Red-Haired together single-handedly during the Summit War, making his name known throughout the world."
"Even when he was promoted to Fleet Admiral, his sheer strength forced the Five Elders to bow their heads and agree."
"He's already strong enough to do whatever he wants!"
"Once that man learns that the SWORD Squad is trapped in Wano Country, captured and imprisoned by Kaido..."
"He'll undoubtedly launch a massive campaign in his anger, one that will sweep across the New World."
"If Rob Lucci really escaped and brought back intelligence about