"Something huge has happened!"
Sengoku's thunderous voice echoed clearly in Yas's ears through the Golden Den Den Mushi.
Yet the expression on Yas's face did not change in the slightest.
He merely glanced at the Den Den Mushi, his voice cold and flat.
"If you have something to say, say it. Otherwise, I'm hanging up."
That indifferent attitude, as though even the sky falling had nothing to do with him, instantly sent Sengoku's blood pressure soaring on the other end.
"You bastard! Do you have any idea how much trouble you've caused this time?!"
Sengoku practically roared, pounding the desk in front of him with resounding bangs.
"Do you know that the whole world is in chaos right now because of you?!"
"I-"
Yas was about to say, "The hell does that have to do with me?" But after a moment's thought, he swallowed the words.
After all, Sengoku was one of the few elders who had shown him some "care" when he was still a recruit.
Although, in his eyes, most of that "care" had amounted to meaningless, softhearted nonsense, such as, "We can't simply exterminate every pirate. We should focus on reforming them and bringing them to judgment."
Still, it was a kindness he owed.
"Speak."
Yas spared him just one word.
On the other end, Sengoku took several deep breaths before he barely managed to suppress the anger that was already on the verge of erupting.
He knew that trying to reason with Yas, this "walking natural disaster," was the stupidest thing in the world.
"Answer me first. Are you on Captain John's 'Island of the Dead' right now?" Sengoku asked in an extremely grave tone.
"I just left," Yas answered truthfully.
Sengoku fell silent.
Although he had already guessed as much, hearing Yas confirm it himself