Members of the Big Mom Pirates swarmed forward, leaving Xiaohu and the others with no choice but to face them head-on.
Capone Bege had not yet completely blown his cover, so he technically still belonged to Big Mom's faction. He stepped forward first, pretending to suppress Luffy.
As they fought, Luffy and Bege muttered to each other, wondering why the plan had not worked.
Chapter 149