As Hody Jones delivered his arrogant and haughty provocation, the New Fish-Man Pirates behind him also burst into wild, unbridled laughter. The momentum of the one hundred thousand pirates in the square was overwhelming, and the piled-up weapons blotted out the sky, the reflections off the metal bright enough to make the surrounding people nearly unable to open their eyes.
The surroundings plunged into a dead silence. Originally, after learning the truth behind Queen Otohime's death, the anger that had just ignited in the hearts of those fish-men was suppressed by the terrifying scene created by Hody Jones. The sheer mass of one hundred thousand pirates was enough to spark a large-scale war.
Fish-Man Island currently had nowhere near enough forces to combat such a number of pirates, let alone the New Fish-Man Pirates backed by the Fish-Man District—a mob they viewed as incomparably powerful.
Fear spread across the square once again, and all the watching fish-men suddenly felt that King Neptune was finished, and Fish-Man Island was finished as well.
There was nothing left that could contend with Hody Jones's army of one hundred thousand. Once Fish-Man Island fell into Hody Jones's hands, all fish-man races would usher in an even more terrifying and dark future.
A fish-man with an extremely twisted and perverted worldview who could even lay hands on his own kind—what future could there be if Fish-Man Island fell into his hands?
Just as the square sank into an ocean permeated with a terrifying atmosphere, inside a coral cluster far away, Princess Shirahoshi, holding a pair of binoculars, pulled her head back in panic. Naturally timid to begin with, after seeing this scene, she was frightened into trembling all over.
"Boss Jinbe!" Princess Shirahoshi glanced at Jinbe sitting on her shoulder and whimpered tearfully. "Father and