Pirate legends arrived at Marineford, one after another

"How astonishing, [Most Evil Criminal]!"

"You gathered so many powerful fighters to serve you the moment you appeared. Your very existence is the greatest threat to the World Government!"

Once all the Godslayer Pirates' powerful fighters had assembled, the sight was staggering!

The Five Elders and the Holy Knights were secretly alarmed!

Apart from the Four Emperors of the New World and a handful of legends...

Practically every fighter of any standing in the entire Great Pirate Era had joined the Godslayer Pirates!

The [Most Evil Criminal] had to be eliminated!

Otherwise, there would be no end to the trouble!

"Let's retreat, Rono!"

"I don't want to see what happened thirty-six years ago happen again!"

"As long as we're alive, we still have a chance. There's no need to rush like we did thirty-six years ago!"

"We can return to the New World and prepare thoroughly before launching a great war against the World Government!"

Whitebeard came up beside Rono and urged him to withdraw!

He never wanted to relive the moment of Rono's death thirty-six years ago!

The other great pirates—including Rayleigh, Red Count, Bullet, Shakky, Byrnndi World, and the other legends who had personally experienced the Battle of God Valley—also looked at Rono!

Clearly, they agreed with Whitebeard's proposal!

"Heh. Whitebeard, you want to retreat? Do you really think you can?"

"Unless you leave the [Most Evil Criminal] here! Then I might consider letting you go!"

The kimono-clad elder holding a Supreme Grade Sword snorted coldly!

Today, they had to kill the [Most Evil Criminal], no matter what!

"That's right! Anyone else can retreat! The [Most Evil Criminal] stays!"

"If you don't want to die, get out of Marineford!"

One of the Holy Knights stepped forward and barked furiously!

"Why does that sound so familiar?"

"I seem to