He had thought that, as one of the Four Emperors, Big Mom would never act in such haste.
But now it seemed greed really did cloud people's judgment.
Kaido's downfall had brought Big Mom far too many benefits, and she was growing dissatisfied with what she had.
Still, that worked out nicely. Progress on Lofan's template had now stalled completely.
He wanted to unlock the Hōgyoku and advance further within the Navy.
Big Mom was an excellent choice.
But he could not be the one to start the war again.
Targeting the forces of two Emperors in succession in less than half a year.
That would make him stand out far too much.
What people needed to see was this.
The changing times had left him no choice but to deal with the situation.
He needed to get his hands on the Homies, then make another rubbing of the Poneglyph.
Once he had finished using Big Mom, she would not have much use left.
Afterward, he would send news of Big Mom to wherever Kaido was.
Then all he had to do was watch the two titans clash and make adjustments from the shadows.
"Mary, have Issho come to Punk Hazard."
Lofan used a Den Den Mushi to notify Robin and have her arrange for Issho to come.
The route he had planned for this operation was simple.
First, he would go to Wano Country and find Kozuki Sukiyaki. The man was sure to have a Vivre Card for Zou.
That ancient turtle, who could lie low even better than Blackbeard, lived in Amigasa Village.
The characters who appeared in Wano Country were stranger than the last.
He figured this trip should be easy enough to handle.
After clinging to life for so long, what spirit could the man possibly