Although everything seemed to be changing for the better, it made life difficult for pirates like Roger and Whitebeard.
After so many years as pirates, they had long grown used to their freedom.
Actually becoming [rulers] was still something they found very hard to get used to.
Still, both men had already decided what they would do once the new world order stabilized.
Whitebeard would return to his old home and enjoy life with his sons.
Roger would set out on another voyage across the seas with his old companions, Rayleigh, Gaban, and the others.
Though they had traveled the entire world, everything had changed dramatically in this new world.
That rekindled Roger's desire to explore the unknown.
Before that, however, both men had to remain in Mary Geoise.
Besides Roger and Whitebeard,
Rayleigh, Gaban, Rocks, Kaido, Charlotte Linlin, and many former members of the Rocks Pirates were now living in [New Mary Geoise].
With their old friends around, life wasn't too dull for Whitebeard, Roger, and the others.
However, none of them were interested in abusing slaves and indulging in pleasure the way the Celestial Dragons once had.
So sparring became the only thing that interested this group of pirates.
For these great pirates, nothing was more satisfying than overpowering an opponent.
"Jihahahaha! It's my turn today, right? Watching you lot fight every day has left me rusty!"
Golden Lion laughed loudly and was the first to leap into the arena.
Rono had long since healed all of Golden Lion's lingering ailments, and he looked much younger now.
He didn't look like an old man in his seventies at all, but rather a vigorous man in his forties!
That was also the age when all these powerful fighters were at their peak.
The other great pirates had undergone the