"Wow! The plants here are all so tall, meow!"
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Little Plushie crouched on Xie Wen's shoulder. After lifting her little head to look around, she tugged his ear with a tiny paw and pointed in one direction, urging, "Xie Wen, Xie Wen, go that way! Klee can sense other animals over there. Let's hurry over and take a look, meow!"
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But before Xie Wen could take a step, rustling came from the direction Klee Meow was pointing, and an enormous tiger emerged from the dense bushes.
"Yay! It's a big kitty just like Jean, meow!"
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"Roar!"
At Xie Wen's feet, the metal-powder tiger, still the size of a medium-sized dog, let out a provocative roar at this suddenly appearing "fellow tiger."
Xie Wen had expected the giant tiger opposite them to roar back, but after glancing at Boa Hancock, it immediately lay flat on the ground, as docile as a kitten.
Clearly, this was a tiger Boa Hancock had taught a lesson before.
Boa Hancock, however, had long since forgotten it. Or rather, even if she remembered, she had no interest in paying it any attention.
"Let's go. Robin, didn't you want to investigate this island's history?" Boa Hancock took Robin's hand and headed into the dense forest. "I remember there should be some dilapidated ruins over that way."
Watching the two beauties walk farther away, Xie Wen didn't have the other cats follow them. With Boa Hancock's strength, protecting Robin on this island would be no problem, and Robin herself was no weakling now, either. There was no need to make the cats stay with the "bad woman" they disliked.
When the giant tiger, which had been behaving like a good little kitty, saw Boa Hancock leave just like that, it felt ready to take on