"Damn it, those Marines really are rebelling!"
Another agent gritted his teeth, desperately resisting the suffocating pressure.
"Get out of my sight!"
Sengoku roared and swept his right hand.
An almost tangible golden shock wave howled outward, slamming into the CP0 agents' chests.
"Augh!"
The agents spat blood in unison, their bodies flying backward like kites with severed strings.
They smashed through the office's heavy wooden door and crashed into the corridor in a sorry heap, rolling for some distance before coming to a stop.
"Sengoku! You'll regret this! The World Government will never let you get away with it!"
The lead agent clutched his chest and shouted venomously, a jagged crack splitting his mask from the impact.
"Get out!"
The CP0 agents dared not utter another word. They scrambled away down the corridor, cutting utterly wretched figures as they fled.
Watching the agents leave in disgrace, Garp burst out laughing and slapped his thigh. "Sengoku, you old bastard, you finally showed some backbone! That felt good!"
Zephyr looked satisfied as well and patted Sengoku on the shoulder.
"That's the Resourceful General Sengoku we know. The Marines' fangs can't be ground down by those politicians."
Sengoku withdrew his golden light and returned to his normal form. Looking a little weary, he sat back in his chair and rubbed his temples.
"You two old bastards certainly know how to make trouble for me. But... Sakazuki was right. We've been compromising for too long. So long that even these CP0 agents dare climb onto the Marines' heads and take a shit."
He looked up and gazed out the window, his eyes deep.
"That brat Lorne should be here soon."
Meanwhile, at Marineford's harbor.
Sunlight spilled across the shimmering sea, golden light dancing on the water.
The enormous warship Fearless slowly entered the