"Do you think this information is true?"
A secret meeting was underway at Marine Headquarters.
Meanwhile, a projection Den Den Mushi was connected to the Room of Authority in Mary Geoise.
The projected image showed an exquisite mural. The Five Elders had not revealed themselves.
Such was their arrogance!
After Byrnndi World attacked two Marine bases in the New World, a mysterious piece of information began circulating discreetly through the Underworld.
Very few factions learned of it, but the World Government was naturally among them.
The information involved not only the monster Byrnndi World, but also the God Valley War more than a decade earlier.
It immediately drew the World Government's attention, and the Five Elders summoned several powerful survivors of the God Valley War for this unusual meeting.
Normally, such a meeting would have been held in the Room of Authority, with the Marine officers traveling to Mary Geoise in person for an audience.
But the situation was urgent, so there was no need to worry about those formalities.
Garp was stationed in the New World and could not return in time. They could manage without him.
Only three men were present in the Fleet Admiral's Office.
Fleet Admiral "Steel Bone" Kong, Admiral "Buddha Sengoku," and "Black Arm" Zephyr.
All three of them had participated in the God Valley War.
Faced with the Five Elders' question,
Sengoku's thoughts seemed to return to that battle—to the frenzied Rocks and the terrifying surge of energy that had ultimately destroyed everything, obliterating the entire island of God Valley.
Deep apprehension flashed in his eyes as he nodded solemnly.
"It should be true. Without this information, I might have forgotten, but before God Valley was destroyed, two terrifying weapons really were unleashed."
"Now that I think about it carefully, that sort of high-tech