After Sengoku finished speaking and left, both the Marines at Marineford and everyone watching through the Live Broadcast Den Den Mushi stared in utter shock at the handsome figure sitting cross-legged, finding it unbelievable.
Doflamingo narrowed his eyes and shook his head. "Fufufufu~~ What an impressive background. What a shame~"
Just then, a Marine who was a World Government spy ran over. "Reporting, Fleet Admiral! Three pirate ships have appeared on the sea not far ahead!"
"Have you spotted Whitebeard?" Sengoku asked.
"Uh~ No. Judging by their numbers, there might only be a little over ten thousand of them." The officer in charge of reconnaissance sounded puzzled as well.
Barely had he finished speaking when, with the sound of a balloon popping, a massive whale-shaped ship appeared in the inner bay. It was the Moby Dick.
At its bow stood a man holding a naginata, with a white, crescent-shaped mustache curving upward across his face.
His eyes flickered as he looked at Liu Qing's clone on the Execution Platform. Had he not known that Annie beside him was Ace, he certainly would never have guessed that the person on the platform was a fake.
Still, he had to see the act through. He fixed his burning gaze on the raised platform where Liu Qing's clone stood. "Gurararara~~ My beloved son, are you all right?"
The clone looked utterly exasperated. Fine, fine, fine. So that's how we're doing this? Then he looked at Garp beside him. "Old geezer~ Tell Sengoku to hurry it up. I can't keep up this act."
Seeing that Liu Qing's clone did not answer, Whitebeard went straight to his next line. "Sengoku, Garp, it's been a long time, hasn't it? Let me give you a greeting gift."
As he spoke, he planted his naginata, white halos appeared