'Erumalu, the City of Green and the Kung Fu Dugongs! '

'The Dugongs! ' Luffy smiled and sat up straight again, finding temporary joy in seeing his little friends again soon.

The crew realized once again how much they wanted to protect that smile, and secretly pledged to Ace that they would never fail that badly again.

Some citizens were walking up the stairs that led to the castle and were stopped by two guards. The people wanted to speak to the king because their quality of life had dropped immensely with the ongoing civil war. The doors on the top of the stairs opened to reveal the king himself.

'How nice of him to see his citizens by himself. '