Pirate: I Can Repel Everything

Chaton tapped the table and said with a smile, "From everything we've seen, Chris is powerful, ruthless, and remarkably composed."

"So in a fight between him and Crocodile, I believe Crocodile is bound to lose."

"The question now is whether to make Chris a Shichibukai or have Vice Admiral Onigumo continue pursuing him."

"That's the situation. It isn't all that complicated."

Momousagi nodded and offered a rare opinion. "No one knows exactly how strong Chris is, but we all know what Crocodile can do."

"We can be fairly certain Crocodile will lose this fight."

Sengoku frowned angrily. "Damn Chris. He's caused us so much trouble. What a bastard."

"Tsuru, I intend to have Onigumo keep hunting Chris. We cannot let him become a Shichibukai."

"The seas have been unsettled lately. If this happens too, everything will fall into chaos."

Sengoku rubbed his forehead, looking exhausted. "When that happens, the higher-ups may question the Navy's strength. They might even step in and overhaul it."

At the sight of him, Garp burst out laughing. "You're the one who wanted to be Fleet Admiral. You brought this on yourself! Hahaha..."

"Look at me. I'm just a Vice Admiral. I drink tea and chat all day. What a comfortable life."

"How about it, Sengoku? Want to resign as Fleet Admiral and come enjoy the easy life with me?"

Kuzan looked at Garp through sleepy eyes. "You've got it figured out, Garp. You really know how to enjoy life."

"Ah, I'm so tired. I'll take a nap first."

He pulled down his eye mask, leaned back in his chair, and fell fast asleep, leaving the matter of Chris to everyone else.

Just then, a keen light shone in Staff Officer Tsuru's eyes. Resting her chin on her hands, she spoke slowly.

"Sengoku, you're right. No