The third time-this is the current [Scholar] advancement quest. (Continued)

Seeing this, Adrian chuckled and turned to Big News Morgans.

"Did you get the photos?"

Morgans answered excitedly, "Absolutely! I got everything!"

"Good. Once the story's published, have the News Coo drop a few extra copies at Marine Bases around the world."

Adrian's smile did not waver.

"Let those Marines who believe in justice see what a political backstab looks like!"

Morgans nodded furiously.

"Of course! News this explosive deserves to be scattered across every corner of the sea for free!"

Fleet Admiral Ability Draw

No one tried to stop Kong from leaving.

Many elite Marines who had stood united against Adrian gave him a conflicted look, then followed their Fleet Admiral, who had conceded of his own accord, off Peninsula No. 1 without hesitation.

Kuzan, however, remained rooted to the spot, his expression cold as ice.

And his target was clear.

The White Ghost might be beyond the reach of the Ice-Ice Fruit's power.

Kuzan knew all too well how wide the gap between them was.

But against the low-ranking pirates cheering because "the White Ghost beat the Fleet Admiral," his Ice-Ice Fruit could freeze them one after another!

Kuzan had made up his mind. He would not let a single other pirate on Peninsula No. 1 escape!

Just then, Bald Eagle stepped forward, his face hidden behind a white mask, and spoke in a cool voice.

"White Ghost, Kong has conceded. Can you release Saint Mjosgard now?"

Adrian looked the CP0 agent over, his eyes narrowing slightly.

He had heard the name Bald Eagle before. Stussy had told him about this man long ago.

Bald Eagle was one of CP0's two leaders, as well as its deputy chief!

Adrian quietly activated [Rational Analysis] to probe Bald Eagle's abilities.

Paramecia: Calamity-Calamity Fruit!

A rare ability that manipulates luck!

Adrian's