"All right, Mr. Garp."
Kizaru turned and nodded to Garp, then quickly left the room, his steps noticeably lighter than before.
Sending an ordinary Vice Admiral, or even an Elite Vice Admiral, would be sending him to his death.
But Vice Admiral Garp was an exception.
Vice Admiral Garp, who held the title of Hero, was universally acknowledged as one of the strongest men in the Marines. Even as an Admiral, Kizaru had no confidence he could beat him.
Honestly, while facing that Silver Hair brat alone didn't exactly scare him, it did leave him uneasy.
He had learned from Kuzan that the Silver Hair brat could kill Carteles, a man on his own level, in an instant!
And then there was Blue Hair Kuina, who had eaten the Rumble-Rumble Fruit and was already fully capable of fighting an Admiral.
How was he supposed to face those two alone?
But Akainu was stationed at Mary Geoise as its resident Admiral and couldn't leave.
Kuzan was guarding the New World and couldn't leave either.
Besides, even if he wanted to come, he was too far away to make it in time.
Kizaru was the only one stationed at Marine Headquarters during this period. He was also the closest to the Sabaody Archipelago and the fastest, so he had to go whether he wanted to or not.
As for the World Government's Cipher Pol Aigis Zero...
He didn't know whether Cipher Pol Aigis Zero had any other Admiral-level fighters left. Even if they did, they probably couldn't send them out again!
After all, fighters at the pinnacle weren't a dime a dozen. Having one or two was already remarkable for any organization.
With eight hundred years of accumulated power, he didn't believe the World Government had only had Carteles.
So the World