Although there was still something strange about the whole affair beyond the obvious trap, that did nothing to change Dragon's desire to save his father.
In fact, Dragon had tried to rescue Garp before his execution.
After all, even Luffy in the original story had known to break into Impel Down for a rescue. Naturally, Dragon would not foolishly wait ten days before taking action.
Unfortunately, perhaps Ivankov and the others' recent escape from Impel Down had left the World Government less confident in its security, or perhaps the Revolutionary Army's sudden appearance in Saint Mary Geoise a while back had served as a warning...
There was also the less likely possibility that the Navy had a separate prison specifically for its own personnel.
In any case, Garp had not been sent to Impel Down this time, and very few people even knew exactly where he was being held. At any rate, even with the Revolutionary Army's intelligence network, ten short days were not enough for their undercover agents in the World Government and Navy to discover his location.
So after his attempts proved fruitless, Dragon had no choice but to stage a rescue at the execution ground on the day of the public execution.
Xie Wen, on the other hand, was fairly indifferent. He had a very clear understanding of his role, after all... he was just there to help fight.
Exactly how they would rescue Garp and how they would fight were matters for Dragon, the person directly involved. As an outsider, Xie Wen had no need to interfere.
Of course, that did not mean Xie Wen and the others made no preparations at all. They still had to prepare where necessary.
Leaving everything else aside, the Palico Research Commission was responsible for dealing with Uranus, whether it