Though Dragon's decision had been prompted by the World Government, Sengoku and the others still held it against him.
They knew what the World Government was like.
But compared to the World Government, Pirates were undoubtedly worse.
Looking at the bigger picture, fighting Pirates would clearly do more for world stability than fighting the World Government.
Yet Dragon had simply walked away, making it look as though he had kicked them while they were down, right when the Navy and the World Government were battling Pirates on the front lines.
The Revolutionary Army had hampered them from behind, stabbing them in the back and causing no end of trouble.
If the World Government cracked down on the Revolutionary Army, they had only themselves to blame.
After all, during the Bloody War, the Revolutionary Army had seized most of the treasure from the kingdoms it overthrew.
That would have been reasonable if the treasure had gone to the people of those kingdoms.
Instead, the Revolutionary Army was later driven out, leaving a mess behind.
The World Government might have been rotten, but the Revolutionary Army was hardly better.
At the very least, Garp could not approve of what they had done so far.
In truth, few people paid much attention to this battle.
It was simply a contest between the World Government and the Revolutionary Army.
What Hades cared about most was what was happening inside Mary Geoise.
Who would replace the fallen Saint Mars as a new member of the Five Elders and take over as Environment Warrior God?
The "environment" in that title did not mean the natural environment. It meant the conditions under which the World Government ruled.
The role was that of an enforcer who would stop at nothing to preserve the World Government's rule.
That made