Only a few hours had passed from the moment Momousagi was brought to the Execution Platform to Imu's sudden death, and within those few hours, something momentous had happened in the Holy Land Mary Geoise-or rather, a disaster.
To kill Su Yu, nearly all of the World Government's strongest forces had mobilized. Even the Five Elders had set out. That meant the Holy Land Mary Geoise was now at its most poorly defended! This gave those watching for an opening a chance to strike.
A Holy Land Mary Geoise with extremely weak defenses held an unparalleled attraction for the Revolutionary Army, which had always worked toward overthrowing the World Government.
After much hesitation, Dragon still decided to seize this golden opportunity and attack Mary Geoise!
In truth, the Revolutionary Army did not know the troop deployments in the Holy Land Mary Geoise inside out, but Dragon gave the order anyway. This was not because he was too reckless, but because the opportunity was simply too good, and there might never be another. This was the closest they had ever come to hope, so Dragon committed himself without looking back, and so did the Revolutionary Army.
Sabo had actually suggested going to Marine Headquarters at Marineford to help Su Yu. After all, if they saved him, wouldn't they gain another powerful source of support? But after thinking it over, Dragon abandoned the idea. First, he felt that Su Yu had already demonstrated his strength. They knew it, and so did the government. Since the government had chosen to move against Su Yu, it certainly had grounds for confidence, and those grounds might prove devastating to the Revolutionary Army. Second, he felt that even if they saved Su Yu, Su Yu might not help them. Their only connection with him was a