"That's enough, be content."
A seemingly young woman behind the bar was wiping a glass and said, "Since that Golden Lion came, Sabaody has not been as good as it used to be. Fewer and fewer pirates can get in. It's a miracle that I can keep this place open. Besides, the pirates who do get in all have ways to coat their vessels. You, the coating worker, are going to be out of a job too."
"Haha, that's really unfortunate."
The white-haired old man chuckled twice, flipped through the newspaper, and said, "However, it's good that some pirates can still get in. It seems that quite a few pirates have entered recently."
"Um..."
Xia Qi nodded, glanced out the window in the direction of the naval base, and said, "I don't know what's wrong with that man; he hasn't shown up lately."
"Are you planning something?"
The old man turned his head and glanced in that direction, saying, "However, this is also an opportunity."
"Don't interfere."
Xia Qi said, "That man warned you."
The old man chuckled: "I'm just an old Lei, a coating worker. What can I do? I'm too old to even meddle in other people's business."
Squeak—
As soon as he finished speaking, the tavern door was pushed open, and a somewhat green figure appeared in the doorway.
"Oh! You're the first one!"
The old man's eyes widened, and a smile appeared on his face: "So you've finally arrived?"
The green figure wore a pair of strappy leather boots, and with each step, the three teardrop-shaped gold earrings on his left ear jingled.
He wore a green robe with the front open, revealing nothing but a brighter green undergarment underneath. A wine-red belt was tied around his waist, and three knives hung beside it.
Roronoa Zoro.
Compared to two years ago, he now has an extra scar on his left eye.
Am I the first one?
Zoro glanced around and asked.
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