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'It 's strange. I remember Crocus being so scary. Didn 't Rayleigh say he was on Rodger 's crew? He just seemed like he was a crotchety old man. ' Nami questioned over lunch.

'That 's 'cause you 're a New World pirate now. ' Zoro shrugged.

'What 's that supposed to mean? ' she demanded.

'He was throwing haki around right and left. It probably terrifies the newbies and keeps the random pirates passing through here in line. ' Sanji explained.

'I was wondering about that. It wasn 't Conqueror 's haki but he was using it like a command. ' Usopp frowned as he absently swatted Luffy 's wandering hand.

'It was Observation. He 's probably a master of the art. Observation haki allows you to sense the strength and presence of others. He was somehow using his Observation to

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