After discussing matters until evening, the five finally settled every detail and prepared to gather all the gang's money and head out to sea.
Then Killer thought of something:
"But even if we have the money, what about a ship?"
"Those Revolutionary Army bastards control the whole island. They've got every ship locked down."
Although Kid had a Devil Fruit power, he had only recently obtained it. There were too many Revolutionary Army soldiers, too. If he couldn't fight his way out, they could easily wear him down and kill him...
Kid narrowed his eyes, his tone chilling:
"We'll use those Revolutionary Army bastards to christen our flag."
"Consider it repayment for all the 'care' they've shown us lately..."
After the Revolutionary Army occupied the island, ordinary people's lives had improved, but life had become miserable for gangs like theirs.
One of the main reasons was that they couldn't beat the Revolutionary Army. Otherwise, they wouldn't have been discussing heading out to sea.
Killer looked at the only girl among them:
"Druyanaka, get our crew's flag drawn."
Druyanaka nodded:
"Leave it to me!"
Then Kid turned to the others:
"Killer, come scout the harbor with me tonight."
"Heat, Wire, go gather as much treasure and as many weapons as you can."
"We move at dawn..."
At dawn, at the harbor.
The sky was just beginning to lighten, making it possible to set out.
After settling for a while, the sea was unusually calm. The Revolutionary Army soldiers stationed at the harbor were at their most relaxed.
In a corner at the edge of the harbor, the group set their sights on a ship moored out on the fringe.
Though they had wanted to slaughter everyone in the harbor, their scouting revealed too many people. They chose the safer option: