"Gurararara! This really brings back memories!"
When Whitebeard saw the message sent by the Flying Pirates, he realized what Shiki intended to do and burst out laughing.
It reminded him of his days with the Rocks Pirates. He had not experienced anything like this in years.
"Decide for yourselves. Either follow me to the Golden Sea to fight, or head to the Four Seas to plunder treasure."
Whitebeard respected his children's choices.
Both fighting the war and plundering treasure were important.
He himself could not avoid it.
Though he did not want his children to die, this was also his responsibility.
They were pirates, weren't they?
The other powers also received the news and began responding.
The seas erupted into turmoil.
With a single message, the Flying Pirates had mobilized the pirate forces of the entire New World.
Countless pirates surged toward the first half of the Grand Line.
With the Flying Pirates' Island Battleships and flying cloud technology, they could easily cross the Calm Belt and reach the Four Seas.
The Four Seas and the first half of the Grand Line were all their hunting grounds.
The massive Island Battleships could even carry pirate ships, and countless pirates boarded them.
They prepared to head to the Four Seas or the first half of the Grand Line.
No pirate would readily pass up this chance to plunder the wealth of the seas.
Countless treasures awaited them.
Across the New World, hundreds of thousands of pirates were ready, waiting only for the Island Battleships to set off.
An air of madness hung over the seas.
It was not just the New World. Even the pirates of the Four Seas and the first half of the Grand Line would be drawn in, joining this staggering feast.
Even the Sea Emperors would not