Hearing Su Yu say that, Imu immediately stopped acting like a madman.
He asked tentatively, "You... are you serious?"
Su Yu nodded indifferently. "Yes, yes! Just hurry up!"
Why are you dragging your feet? I told you to use them, so use them! With your measly strength, would I really need to go to the trouble of tricking you?
Hearing Su Yu's confirmation, Imu kept his expression neutral, but inwardly he rejoiced and cursed Su Yu for being an idiot. Hmph, you're so arrogant. I hope you don't piss yourself when you see the power of the Ancient Weapons!
But Imu dared not let any of this show. He feared Su Yu might suddenly change his mind.
Imu said, "Then wait right there!"
Then Imu vanished as fast as he could, but he completely ignored the Four Elders and the others, leaving them where they were.
Whitebeard was a little worried. He had heard of the Ancient Weapons, which supposedly possessed the power to destroy the world. He thought Su Yu might only have heard their names without knowing their power, so he warned him:
"Mr. Su Yu, the power of the Ancient Weapons is no joke!"
His unspoken meaning was that, since Imu had only just left, it would be safer to kill him outright rather than give him a chance to turn things around.
This was also what Sengoku and the others wanted to say. When Imu had made his move, they had already stopped fighting Whitebeard and the others, because their own battle's outcome would not affect the overall situation. In the end, it would still come down to who was stronger, Su Yu or Imu.
Strictly speaking, they were Marines and therefore belonged to the World Government's side, so they ought to support Imu. But they