"I've more or less linked up the Holy Grail Projections across the worlds. Next, I just need to grant permission to travel between them. Getting them to meet will be a little difficult, though."
After returning to the Marvel Universe, Karn felt somewhat troubled, but he soon thought of a solution and made up his mind. "I'll just sleep them all into agreement, starting with Tsunade."
The Karn Chamber of Commerce's arrangements in the One Piece World were almost complete. Its combat guards, branches, bases, and so on were essentially all fully developed. Even if the World Government knew the Karn Chamber of Commerce was giving the Revolutionary Army substantial support, it would not dare do anything to the chamber.
Karn's strength was one reason. During the Paramount War, he had demonstrated power far beyond others, defeating Kaido in a short time and single-handedly wiping out the Beasts Pirates.
To wage war against the Karn Chamber of Commerce, the Marines would need even greater courage than they had needed to fight Whitebeard. When that time came, deploying the Marines alone would not suffice; the World Government would have to reveal some of its trump cards as well.
Moreover, the Karn Chamber of Commerce had already honed the blade that was the Revolutionary Army. Now, the Marines and the World Government faced three powerful opponents at once: the pirates, the Karn Chamber of Commerce, and the Revolutionary Army. The Karn Chamber of Commerce was also on friendly terms with quite a few countries, including two staunchly loyal ones, Alabasta and Dressrosa.
The Karn Chamber of Commerce had saved both countries. Alabasta's royal guards were equipped entirely with weapons supplied by the chamber, half the latest models and half older ones. Their armaments rivaled those aboard Marine Headquarters' warships.
Dressrosa also held