Even in the future, Lind would not interfere with the actions of Roger's and Shiki's sons, Ace and Sakuragi.
They were the protagonists of the new era approaching this world, while Lind was merely a failure from the old era, hiding behind the scenes and waiting for an opportunity.
Time slowly passed, and soon it was February of the year 1499 of the Sea Circle Calendar.
On Oran Island, outside two intensive care rooms in the Oran Empire's First Hospital, quite a few world-renowned figures had gathered.
The world's remaining overlords, including Lind, Whitebeard, Charlotte Linlin, Garp, Pande Lia, and Bullet, had gathered once again.
Former crew members of the Pirate King, such as Rayleigh and Gaban, along with Darren, Sakazuki, and other remnants of the Flying Pirates, were also waiting anxiously outside the rooms.
In this life, thanks to Lind and the protection of the Oran Empire, the World Government clearly had no way to arrest Rouge as it had in his past life.
Ace's birth clearly had not involved as many hardships as in his past life. There was no need to wait another ten months, nor was his identity concealed.
Instead, he was born surrounded by countless distinctions, attracting the attention of all the major powers. Few could ignore this posthumous son of the Pirate King.
The same went for Sakuragi next door. In this life, Shiki had made an even greater name for himself than Roger. He was also the first ruthless figure to start a world war and attack Mary Geoise, surpassing even Rocks in that respect.
As Shiki's child, Sakuragi might receive little less attention than Ace.
The only difference was that Shiki was not dead yet and still had hope of escaping Impel Down, whereas Roger was well and truly dead.
There was