"Roar!"
In an instant, the Moby Dick erupted. Every officer looked fired up, roaring at the top of their lungs.
Lately, morale in the Whitebeard Pirates had been low. Their territory had been attacked and seized again and again, with battles breaking out at sea constantly.
Many in the crew were anxious and lost, unsure how to deal with the situation.
Until this moment, when Ace returned, became their new captain, and gave his orders.
"An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth!"
"Let them see exactly what kind of crew the Whitebeard Pirates are!"
Ace shouted, his gaze sharp and cold.
River had told him that Pops was still alive, and Ace had contacted him through the Den Den Mushi River later provided.
In the end, Pops's current whereabouts remained unknown, and he had no wish to appear before the world again.
"Just think of Pops as truly dead, Ace!"
"The world ahead belongs to you!"
Pops's laughter echoed in his ears. Ace took a deep breath as he watched the ship erupt with excitement.
That was why he had returned and taken over as captain without hesitation. Pops's hopes and his own dreams came together at that moment, filling him with confidence and hope for the future.
"If we're doing this, we're going big!"
"Whether they're the Kaido Pirates or the Big Mom Pirates, send them crawling back where they came from!"
"And if their captains show up!"
Ace's gaze turned icy.
"I'll show them that the Whitebeard Pirates are still the Whitebeard Pirates!"
The moment their captain gave the order, the entire Whitebeard Pirates began mobilizing their forces.
As the crew of one of the New World's Four Emperors, they possessed not only Whitebeard's overwhelming strength, but also considerable influence, territory, and manpower.
Those who