"Garp, aren't you going?"
"Pwahahaha, I'm not interested."
Garp roared with laughter.
He had already stepped back from the front lines and didn't want to bother with these headaches anymore. Even if he hadn't retired, he wouldn't have wanted to get involved.
In his view, the World Government's rule was worse than the Hoenn Government's. If the Hoenn Government could bring down the Celestial Dragons, he would certainly applaud.
At Makino's tavern.
The Red Hair Pirates were drinking.
"Boss, aren't you going to take a look?"
"No rush."
Shanks sat at the bar, flirting with the proprietress, Makino.
After the Paramount War ended, he had returned to Foosha Village and settled in, with no plans to leave for the time being.
He intended to wait until Luffy made his move before heading to the New World.
"The Hoenn Government."
Shanks looked wistful.
A few years ago, he had been full of prejudice and apprehension toward Good. Things had gone just as he had expected, and Good was now a highly influential figure.
But the founding of the Hoenn Government and its upright ideals had been completely beyond his expectations. He had to admit that this world needed the Hoenn Government.
He no longer intended to interfere.
He wanted to see whether the Hoenn Government could replace the World Government!
Chapter 269: I'm just demolishing an illegal structure
In front of countless screens, people around the world waited eagerly, until Hoenn's flag appeared on the sea.
"There they are!"
"It's the Hoenn Grand Fleet!"
"Whoa-there are so many!"
At a glance, there were no fewer than a hundred warships of various sizes.
It was an enormous force!
"Where's the Navy?"
The viewers waited anxiously. Fortunately, the broadcast director didn't keep them waiting long and switched to another view, where the Navy