"You didn't let him go on purpose, did you?"
The other four of the Five Elder Stars asked questions to Saint Satan.
"His strength is not on the same level as ours."
"Even compared to people like Kaido and Whitebeard, there is still a gap."
"But this man is hiding a big secret."
"In addition to his own devil fruit abilities, he actually has several unknown powers."
"These powers also look like Devil Fruit abilities, but they don't have full functionality."
"It would be extremely difficult to kill him directly with force."
"After returning to Alabasta, in his absolute home turf, even we won't be able to do anything to him."
Saint Satan hesitated for a moment and then spoke in a calm tone.
"What should we do? Crocodile is like a nail stuck deep under our noses."
"We must find a way to get rid of this person as soon as possible. If we allow him to gain power, our rule will likely be shaken."
"As you said, we currently don't have a good way to kill him, so we have to find a way to curb his momentum."
"The navy's strength is now severely weakened. We must conduct a global recruitment drive to quickly replenish our manpower and high-end combat capabilities."
"As long as one has the ability and wants to work for the government, the scope of acceptance can be moderately relaxed."
"Even if they are pirates, their past mistakes can be forgiven."
"Perhaps we can reach a verbal agreement with him temporarily. Once the navy's strength is restored, or even stronger than before, we can wipe out the country of Alabasta in one fell swoop."
"Also, regarding the Nefertari family, the girl named Vivi has had her memories of Crocodile erased. She can be used by us."
"She knows everything about Alabasta and Crocodile. We can use her as a trump card."
"Her father, Cobra, has also been secretly sent to Mary Geoise by the CP."
"We can use the influence of these two people to shake Crocodile's influence in Alabasta, or even cause civil unrest."
"I agree."
"I agree."
"I agree."
"I agree."
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