Ace's brow furrowed at the sight of Uchiha Kazama.
From what he had observed over the past two days, Uchiha Kazama was the true driving force behind the Buggy Pirates' rise to power.
"Actually, you don't need to overthink things."
"You just want to kill Teach, don't you? Wait."
"He'll show up soon."
"Then you can take his corpse back to your pirate crew and get on with being someone else's son."
Uchiha Kazama leaned against the ship's railing and spoke calmly.
"You..."
"I know."
"All right, the demands I made before were only meant to mislead others."
"So don't worry about me doing anything to you."
"I'm not interested in those things."
"I only have one goal."
"To kill a few Celestial Dragons, that's all."
Those casual words cut off Ace's challenge.
They also answered his questions.
"What a lunatic..."
Ace muttered the complaint, then turned away from the deck in a huff and returned to the cabin assigned to him.
"Patriarch, everything is ready."
"The people we needed to contact, and those willing to join us, are ready too."
Uchiha Nagasawa walked up beside Uchiha Kazama and spoke calmly.
"Mm."
"Understood."
"Next, let's give the world the most spectacular show it has ever seen."
Uchiha Kazama faced the sea breeze, as though he wanted it to carry those words to every corner of the ocean.
Meanwhile, Morgans, who knew the truth, was practically losing his mind!
The information he had received was simply too shocking.
Even he, who had witnessed all sorts of major events, could barely contain his excitement.
Most importantly, he couldn't publish news like this right away.
Morgans was afraid!
Yes, Morgans, who had always feared nothing, was now afraid.
If he actually leaked information about lunatics like Uchiha Kazama and his companions, they would