Above the New World, the maglev airship Far Sight flew toward Hachinosu.
The pitch-black vessel resembled a mainline Navy warship, but it was built primarily from Treasure Tree Adam, with large propellers replacing its sails. Its paintwork was a subdued matte black, with red seagull emblems on both sides of the hull.
When the NEO Marines first began working with Babylon, they had received five Sailing Airships powered by Wind Dials and Flame Dials.
But as their cooperation deepened, the NEO Marines had also received a maglev airship built with Titans technology to serve as their flagship. Zephyr had named it Far Sight.
Inside the bridge, Zephyr sat in the captain's chair in a black Navy officer's uniform. His right seastone mechanical arm rested on the armrest, making a faint metallic scraping sound. He had just finished communicating with Ain.
The NEO Marine officers and sailors at their stations also returned their attention to their work.
They wore black Navy uniforms with short red cloaks draped over one shoulder. Compared with the Old Navy, they looked more like some sort of guard force.
"Teacher Zephyr, are you sure Ain and the others will be all right?"
Binz stood at the tactical console behind Zephyr to one side and turned to look at him.
After all, Hachinosu really was a special place, a force very close to the level of a Yonko Crew.
"With that brat Kuzan there, they should be fine."
Zephyr had a clear idea of Ochoku's strength and what Hachinosu was capable of.
In terms of strength and geography, it was the sort of target the Navy would gain little from attacking. That was why they had left it alone.
But now, it seemed its role as the World Government's covert enforcer had also been a factor.
"When