[Sorry, everyone.]
Three months soon passed.
During those three months, no major events erupted in the New World.
Neither Kaido nor Loki's side made any unusual moves, as though they were avoiding something.
Big Mom's side went from fearing Roy's retaliation at first to taking no further action afterward.
They felt much more at ease.
Only Katakuri gathered a considerable number of subordinates and maintained contact with the Ochoku Pirates on Hachinosu.
The Marines, however, underwent enormous changes.
Sakazuki became Fleet Admiral, fulfilling his dream.
But on the very day he assumed the position, Onigumo confessed to him about the incident at the Sabaody Archipelago.
Sakazuki did not know how he felt.
All anyone knew was that, after that day, someone saw Admiral Sakazuki smoking for an entire day in the Fleet Admiral's Office.
He also remained silent for an entire day.
Onigumo no longer appeared at Marine Headquarters.
Instead, he went to Impel Down, the prison that held criminals.
Kizaru recovered, though he had permanently lost an arm.
His combat strength as an Admiral was considerably diminished as a result.
Kuzan also woke up.
After being unconscious for nearly half a year, he still felt dazed.
The world had changed dramatically while he slept for half a year.
Sengoku had died in battle.
Staff Officer Tsuru had died in battle.
Garp was missing.
Of the other people he knew, some were dead and others injured.
Was this still the Marine Headquarters he knew?
In his despair, he even wished he had never woken up.
Then he would not have had to suffer like this.
On the Surprise Force Pirates' side.
Bullet and Red also rarely appeared in the New World.
They established their base on Luoluo Holy Island.
Only after three months did their Surprise Force Pirates truly reach