Mont-d'Or leafed through the book in his hands, deep worry on his face.
"Mama, Marine Headquarters has assembled its entire fighting force this time. Even Sengoku and Garp are personally stationed there. If we rush in recklessly, we could find ourselves attacked from both front and rear."
Big Mom slapped Mont-d'Or away, sending him crashing into the wall.
"Shut up, Mont-d'Or! Are you doubting my strength? I'm Charlotte Linlin! No one in this world can stand in my way!"
Katakuri helped Mont-d'Or up, then turned to Big Mom.
"Mama, I'll lead the vanguard and clear a path. If we encounter Lorne, I'll stop him myself."
Big Mom laughed.
"Mamamama! Very good, Katakuri! Go! Bring back that son of Rocks, and bring back Whitebeard's head!"
Totto Land's main fleet began assembling in the harbor.
The enormous Singing Ship slowly sailed out of port, the giant Homies at its bow singing eerie songs.
The waves churned beside its hull, turning into a kaleidoscope of candy colors.
Katakuri stood at the bow, watching Whole Cake Island recede into the distance, a shadow flickering in his eyes.
"Mama's ambitions keep growing, but every opponent this time is a monster."
Daifuku came forward and patted his shoulder.
"Don't overthink it, Katakuri. As long as we brothers work together, nothing can stop us."
Oven walked over as well, scorching heat radiating from his body.
"That's right! Let's show those Marines and Whitebeard what Totto Land can do!"
The fleet spread into formation across the sea, sailing toward Marineford like a moving landmass.
Onigashima, the New World.
"Worororo! Worororo!"
A massive sake gourd rose high, and liquor poured like a waterfall into Kaido's ferocious maw.
Liquor ran down his beard and chest, splashing onto the floor and giving off a strong alcoholic aroma.
"Rocks's son! How interesting!