"More than nine hundred years ago, this world was originally a single continent.
Most of the islands that exist in our world today were part of that continent.
And on that continent stood a great kingdom.
The entire continent, all the powers in the Pirate World, belonged to that one great kingdom.
Its king at the time, Joy Boy, was a Liberation Warrior who could bring laughter to the world.
That nation was also the undisputed ruler of the world at the time.
Unlike most kingdoms in the Pirate World today, that nation was peaceful, equal, free, and just.
There was no war there, no deceit, no oppression.
Everyone lived happily, and the kingdom was often filled with laughter."
The words Lott had just spoken were like a bomb dropped onto a tranquil lake.
The entire Pirate World was shaken.
"What! That's a lie, right? How could this world have had only one continent!"
"Then how big must that continent have been! How could such a huge continent have disappeared?"
"Did such a powerful nation survive to this day? Or was it destroyed?"
"It's unbelievable just to think about it. All the islands in the Pirate World belonged to the same continent, so what made it disappear?"
At the same time, Lott's words also caused quite a stir at Marineford.
He naturally knew that anyone who heard such facts would be shocked.
He did not pause, but continued:
"In that great kingdom, not only was the people's standard of living very high, but they also lived in prosperity.
Its level of technology was also extremely high, far beyond that of the Pirate World today.
And the Ancient Weapons many people know of today-Uranus, Pluton, and Poseidon-were all products of that great kingdom's technology.
These Three Ancient Weapons were also the