Ling'er looked at Qimoji and pouted. "Looks like I don't have a choice."
Luo wanted to face the masked woman in white, but he knew Lott had good reason for arranging things this way.
As the strongest among them apart from Lott, Issho was naturally the one to protect Vivi.
Robin and Luo both had abilities akin to spatial transportation, making them the best suited to mobile roles.
Besides, facing so many Sweet Commanders and Disasters might be even harder than facing those five.
"Perospero, why don't I see Katakuri?" Queen asked from aboard the Beasts Pirates' ship, looking at the vessel opposite.
Hearing this made Perospero rather angry.
Just before they set out to intercept Lott, Katakuri had said he would guard Totto Land for Mama and stayed behind.
Big Mom had appreciated this greatly, even praising Katakuri for his thorough consideration.
Perospero knew perfectly well why Katakuri had done it.
It was entirely because he did not want to make enemies of the Lott Pirates.
Not out of fear, but to repay Lott for choosing not to wipe them out after Big Mom's defeat last time.
Perospero found this utterly incomprehensible. There was little morality in the pirate world to begin with. In the face of absolute interests and threats, benevolence and righteousness were worthless!
Besides, with a major pirate crew like Big Mom's, even if everyone left Totto Land, probably no one would dare provoke them.
Unless it was Whitebeard or Red-Haired Shanks.
Big Mom and Kaido had fought Whitebeard and Red-Hair several times and knew those two were not petty men who would take advantage of someone else's vulnerability.
Besides, this entire operation was being conducted in secret, known only to the few of them.
Even if someone wanted to raid their territory, they might already