Thud!
The two knelt in submission.
It was the twisted will of the Kurozumi Clan.
They did not want to endure for all eternity like the Kozuki Clan.
All they wanted was a single lifetime in which they could hold their heads high.
As long as they could return to the Flower Capital and indulge themselves, they did not care what Shane wanted to do.
And over those next few decades, they would do everything in their power to give him everything.
As for whether Shane would dispose of the Kurozumi Clan in the future, that did not matter either.
As long as they could destroy the Kozuki Clan, they were willing to bear every consequence!
In fact.
On the seas where Shane had never appeared.
Their submission to Kaido had been exactly the same.
When the Straw Hat Pirates arrived in Wano Country.
Everything except the Flower Capital had been in the hands of the Beasts Pirates.
Kurozumi Higurashi had already been killed by Kaido before that.
When the siblings died, they should have known that Kurozumi Orochi would inevitably die one day too.
But they did not care!
The seeds of hatred had been nurtured for centuries.
Even if they could defeat the Kozuki Clan for just a moment, they would be satisfied!
Kurozumi Kanjuro thought the same way!
It was just that Kurozumi Orochi had spent so long as a puppet that he truly believed he had the leverage of high rank and great power.
"You two blocked a blow from Saint Saturn for me at God Valley. I remember."
Shane widened his eyes.
Spending decades keeping the puppet Kurozumi Orochi out front while building up his own forces, until he could take Wano Country completely.
Even the Beasts Pirates at their peak had only just reached