Ye Chuan surveyed his surroundings, sensing the laws and aura unique to this world.
"To think my second world would bring me straight here."
"I just don't know... what era is this? Has Roger yet to set sail, or has the Great Pirate Era already begun?"
He did not stop, wandering aimlessly forward with the crowd.
Following the flow of people, he strolled leisurely through the streets while quietly spreading his [Observation Haki] to gather information from his surroundings.
Soon, from snippets of conversation and the familiar faces on the bounty posters lining the streets, he roughly determined what era he was in.
"Looks like... the story has only just begun."
Ye Chuan turned his gaze toward the town's central square.
Voices clamored there, as though something exciting was happening. His interest stirred, and he walked over.
The most eye-catching sight in Loguetown Central Square was undoubtedly the towering execution platform.
It stood there quietly, as though silently recounting the end of a world-shaking legend more than twenty years ago.
A crowd thronged beneath the Execution Platform, talking among themselves.
Up on the Execution Platform, a figure stood as though no one else were around.
It was a boy wearing a battered straw hat, a red vest, and blue knee-length shorts.
With a hand shading his brow, he stood on tiptoe like a curious child, straining to look into the distance.
"Hmm..."
The straw-hatted boy let out a satisfied sigh.
"So this is what the Pirate King saw... and then he died?"
Those distinctive words and actions, that straw hat...
Ye Chuan instantly pinpointed the exact moment in the story.
Monkey D. Luffy, the Loguetown arc of One Piece.
"Hey! Kid!"
Below, a uniformed man held up a megaphone and shouted furiously at the Execution Platform, his voice echoing across