Pirates: Invincible from the Start

"Kuta, we must have entered the waters around a Winter Island. Our destination, Drum Island, should be just ahead!"

Two antennae extended from A-Luo's head and twitched. He sensed no strange weather nearby, so something else had to be causing the snow.

On the Grand Line, aside from unusual weather, only a Winter Island could make it snow over the surrounding sea.

That was why he was certain a Winter Island lay ahead.

Since Drum Island was also a Winter Island, it was easy to conclude that they had reached their destination.

"Got it."

Kuta called back, withdrew his hand, and stood up. He walked to the bow and looked at the thick clouds ahead and the increasingly heavy snow around them. A cold glint flashed through his eyes.

"Wapol, have you decided how you want to die?"

He gazed ahead and shook his head, banishing Wapol's disgusting figure from his mind. Then he thought of that blue-nosed reindeer, and the coldness in his eyes gave way to a smile.

Chopper must still be studying medicine under that almost 140-year-old beauty, Dr. Kureha!

In fact, Chopper had been his first choice for a doctor. But he doubted whether he had enough charm to persuade Chopper to come with him, and Chopper might not have finished his medical training yet. Later, he had been lucky enough to meet Indigo and invite him aboard, so he had gradually abandoned the idea.

Although he had given up on it, he was still very interested in Chopper.

Drum Island.

Bighorn was a seaside village on Drum Island. It was also where the Straw Hat Pirates would first land two years later.

On the pier.

A burst of laughter echoed across the entire harbor.

"Moo! Hahahaha—

ha!! Finally here, are you, Marines?"

An obese,