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They were not happy because they had ranked first.

In fact, they had all known long ago that the Red Hair Pirates were truly the strongest in the New World.

An officer had once brought it up, only for Shanks to firmly reject it.

He had said, "Just maintain the balance of the New World's current order."

He did not want the title of strongest to change hands.

To put it plainly, he did not want to draw attention or stand at the center of the storm.

Yet now, a single remark from Roy had shattered the balance they had worked so hard to maintain.

And at the worst possible moment, too.

Their Red Hair Pirates had instantly become everyone's target.

Benn Beckman took a deep drag on his cigar, then forcefully exhaled, smoke spreading before him.

Only after a long silence did he speak.

But his voice was no longer calm. It carried a profound solemnity.

"Calamity Roy certainly lives up to his name. Just a few words from him can spark turmoil."

Shanks drew a deep breath and replied, "Yes. That's why I have to deal with him."

"With just a few words, he turned an unfavorable situation around and shifted everyone's attention onto us."

He paused, an apologetic look appearing on his face.

"I'm sorry, brothers. I fell into Roy's trap and put all of you in danger."

As soon as he finished, everyone fell silent.

Because saying this now was already useless.

Countless eyes were already fixed on their Red Hair Pirates. There was no getting away.

Even more frighteningly, no sooner had Roy finished speaking than numerous spies appeared near Area 55.

Their purpose was simple.

To watch their every move!

And just as everyone in the Sabaody Archipelago was reeling from the news about