By then, the nearest group had already reached the waters around Cheese Island.
When they saw Cheese Island split in half, the murderous intent in their eyes almost became tangible.
"Damn it! Who did this?"
"How dare someone cause trouble in our Charlotte Family's territory! We'll make them wish they were dead!"
But before they could find the culprit, a brilliant light flashed across the sky.
Then they felt heat—extreme heat, and blinding light. After that, they knew nothing more.
People and ships alike were vaporized by the Qi Floating Cannons.
"Damn you! How dare you attack members of our Charlotte Family! Do you have a death wish?!"
At that moment, a minister arrived.
His hair resembled a three-leaf clover, or perhaps a blazing flame.
This was the Minister of Baking, Charlotte Oven.
Flames burned in Oven's eyes. That was no metaphor; they were actual flames.
"Charlotte Oven. A bounty of three hundred million Beli."
Randall hovered in the air, watching Oven coldly.
Under that gaze, even Oven, who had eaten the Heat-Heat Fruit, felt a chill run through his entire body.
"A Marine? The Marine who drove Kaido back?"
Once Oven recognized Randall's face, he sucked in a sharp breath.
He was shaken. How could a Marine of this caliber simply show up without warning?
A trace of fear rose within Oven. No matter how confident he was, he could never believe himself a match for Randall.
After all, Kaido was on the same level as his mama.
He recalled the world-shattering destruction Mama unleashed whenever her hunger pangs struck, and his legs began to weaken.
But he could not retreat.
As a member of the Charlotte Family, he could not back down, no matter how frightened he was.
With that thought, Oven's gaze hardened, and he pushed his