In the New World, on Amazon Lily in the Calm Belt, the Pirate Empress Boa Hancock rested her chin in one hand while holding a newspaper in her other delicate hand, her beautiful eyes scanning the intelligence report with deep focus.
"As expected, the World Government really does know how to scheme! Are they planning to replace the Seven Warlords of the Sea? Do they truly believe that churning out a bunch of knockoffs can replace me? Have the Marines forgotten that the very reason we became Warlords is because of our overwhelming strength?!" The Pirate Empress Hancock’s cold voice was laced with murderous intent. She genuinely hadn't anticipated this move by the World Government. Although their relationship had always hovered in an ambiguous state, the abolition of the Seven Warlords system was completely unexpected.
In the massive castle amid the ruins of the fallen kingdom on Kuraigana Island, Hawk-Eye Mihawk, the greatest swordsman in the world, received the exact same newspaper.
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