The Red Hair Pirates had traveled all over the world and encountered all kinds of legends.
Naturally, they had heard the legend of Tot Musica, too.
In fact, legends of Tot Musica had surfaced more than once in this world, and Elegia was far from the only tragedy.
Nine years ago, even with every member of the Red Hair Pirates fighting, the Demon King had only disappeared after Uta exhausted her strength.
That experience had led the Red Hair Pirates to believe that the Demon King was simply that powerful.
Only after hearing Kuta's explanation did they realize that the Demon King they had faced had actually been in its strongest state in history.
"No wonder it was so strong."
At that moment, everyone's gaze on the sheet of paper changed.
If Kuta's explanation was right, this thing was clearly far more dangerous than they had imagined.
"Then what are you planning to do, Mr. Kuta?"
Beside Beckman, Yasopp, the Red Hair Pirates' sniper and Usopp's father, spoke up.
"Me?"
Kuta lowered his Wine Gourd, tilted his head back, and let out a drunken hiccup before smiling. "Well! The moment I came across the legend of Tot Musica, I realized how dangerous this thing was. So of course I came here to deal with that fellow once and for all!"
"Once and for all?"
Everyone was stunned.
They had experienced the Demon King's power firsthand nine years ago. Looking at the utterly relaxed silver-haired boy, Beckman and the others fell into a brief daze.
They still remembered first hearing about the kid before them when Golden Lion died. Time had passed so quickly, yet so slowly.
In just one short year, this boy had not only surpassed Shanks to become the World's Strongest, but could now even kill a fictional