They knew that once they showed their faces again and made enemies of the Marines, an endless pursuit awaited them!
"What a coincidence. We were just talking about you."
Rayleigh hurried to his feet and introduced the newcomers to everyone in the bar.
"Scopper Gaban. I'm sure you've heard of him."
"Pirate King Roger's left hand, the 'copper' among gold, silver, and copper. Of course I have."
Benn Beckman was momentarily stunned.
He had never imagined he would one day see the Pirate King's right and left hands together in a little bar like this.
Rayleigh then pointed to the Fish-Man beside Gaban, whose downturned mouth made him look downright menacing. "Sambel. He was a fighter on our ship too, and he's formidable underwater."
Benn Beckman's eyes lit up. He finally understood Rayleigh's plan.
If they couldn't break into Impel Down from the front, what about from the water?
"Sical. He was the biggest man on our ship, with strength to rival the Giant Tribe."
Rayleigh continued the introductions.
He hadn't gathered everyone from Roger's ship, only a few key people.
Otherwise, the World Government might decide the Roger Pirates were making a comeback.
The pursuit would become even more relentless.
After all, they were the people who had reached Laugh Tale alongside Roger.
"I'm counting on you. Even the captain had high hopes for young Shanks. His journey shouldn't end here."
"When the vice-captain asks, I've got no reason to refuse."
Sambel still wore the same gloomy expression. Evidently, that was just how he always looked.
"I watched Shanks grow up. I'll do everything I can to get him out."
The towering Sical spoke in a booming voice that set the glasses on the table trembling.
"Hahahaha! It's been ages since I fought the Marines. My bones are practically