Even though betrayal among its members was commonplace, the Rocks Pirates atrocities continued to reach staggering proportions. Even with Roger sailing the seas, this was clearly the era of Rocks. Meanwhile, in the land of Enishi, the World Government had imprisoned its inhabitants for lacking rights since it was not an affiliated country. These humans had helped Elbaph during its famine, so Harald tried to mediate on their behalf. However, the agent in charge ended up shooting a woman, causing Harald to rage and damaging his relationship with the World Government. Rocks tried to convince Harald to forget about the government and join them, but Harald continued to trust the government. Rumors of this possible union reached Marine Headquarters, where there was a rush to make Elbaph a formal member of the World Government. Suddenly, the world was surprised by the news that Shakuyaku abandoned piracy. As she would always be a wanted woman, she showed up in Hachinosu and decided to rebuild her life by opening a bar, becoming the pirates' greatest treasure. Meanwhile, the Gorousei discussed the conditions under which Elbaph could formally join the government: Their warriors must kill Rocks first.
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