[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki":3,"chapter-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-465":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","If You Don't Try Hard, How Can I Become Pirate King?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2340449,4574,"Chapter 465: The Marines","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-465",465,"\u003Cp>'Exactly!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki's voice trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Two years ago, that monster appeared in Water Seven—not for the Pluton, but for the Golden Lion, more precisely, for the Golden Lion’s Paramecia fruit.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Only when the Golden Lion dies will the Paramecia fruit rebirth, giving him a chance to swallow a second Devil Fruit.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'And this is merely the first step of his plan!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I even suspect that at that time, Knight Gao Wen had already obtained the Paramecia fruit, which is why he later devised the plan to seize Britannias and achieve immortality!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'A body that cannot die, combined with the ability to lift an entire continent into the sky, will ultimately forge...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'The last foothold for humanity on this planet!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Sakazuki’s astonished voice fell, all voices around him fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the waves of the sea grew faster, fiercer!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Visible massive waves rose one after another, like a flood of apocalypse ready to swallow the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the ark of salvation is no longer in Mary Geoise—it is above the dome!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Contrary to the joy and excitement on everyone else’s faces, when Gao Wen’s plan occurred to him, Sakazuki’s expression grew heavier, more powerless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tsuru’s gaze fell on Sakazuki; their eyes met, both seeing the helplessness in each other’s hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not speak them aloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the world truly develops as Sakazuki predicted, it may soon face an unprecedented tyrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the World Government, where some still dare to cry out against rebellion, Gao Wen who reaches this point can almost be said to be single-handedly holding up humanity’s future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who dares defy such a being?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who could possibly defy him?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki opened his mouth, a thousand thoughts in his heart, but only turned to look at Aokiji and the others, asking:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Britannias...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What kind of nation is it?!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aokiji froze, pulling his gaze from the rising continent, recalling everything he had seen in Britannias, and could not help but praise:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I think I understand your concern, Master Sakazuki.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I cannot describe to you everything about Britannias—it is too astonishing, too beyond imagination.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'All I can tell you are a few entries already recorded in the Marine investigation files.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Britannias has no nobility, no Celestial Dragons; equality is written into its constitution.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kizaru’s expression hardened, and he nodded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I confirm it.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It is true.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki stared, silent for a long while, then sighed deeply, murmuring:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Zefa...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'You were right!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those around him froze, expressions complex—mixing memories of a respected elder and mourning for a fallen comrade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zefa’s physical body was destroyed, but his will still endures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Zefa stormed Mary Geoise and then defected to Britannias, even within the Marines, his actions were once criticized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as time passed, every seemingly absurd, irrational judgment Zefa made has gradually come to pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the world’s destruction looming, the World Government, which should bear the duty of salvation, abandoned everything and fled to the moon—while the pirates Zefa once praised stepped forward...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this not irony?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karp clenched his fist, his cloak flaring without wind, grinning fiercely:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Forget all that sentimental nonsense—I’ve wanted to beat the hell out of Celestial Dragons for a long time!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Sakazuki!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Join me this time?!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki snapped back to reality, turning to look at Karp, dazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time seemed to pull back decades—when they chased legends like Roger and Whitebeard, Karp’s face bore this same expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that I think about it...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Youth is truly wonderful!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after decades, though his body has aged and his strength no longer matches its former glory, his heart has not grown old!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki’s heart slammed hard, a surge of blood rushed to his skull, and he felt as if he were burning alive in that instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I haven’t grown old either!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki tore off his coat bearing the word ‘Justice’ and tossed it into the sea; his back straightened at once:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Then let’s go together!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his voice fell, cheers erupted across the deck!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Together!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I’m done with this hypocritical life of serving Celestial Dragons like slaves!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vice Admiral Doflamingo spat, then copied the act, hurling his cloak into the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waves rose and fell; the cloak churned a few times before being swallowed by the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'That’s right—we do the same things as pirates, yet we lie to ourselves with excuses of “the greater good.” To hell with your greater good!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'A few years ago, when I escorted the Sky Gold, a ragged child spat at me and said pirates only steal and kill, but we... we’re cutting off their roots!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kuzan’s eyes burned red; his once gentle face now held a hint of ferocity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, more and more people began voicing the resentment they had long suppressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Back in Sabaody Archipelago, I saw those beasts kidnap several girls aged ten or eleven—and I had to stand guard for them...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I bit my molars to shards!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Celestial Dragons? Gods? Bullshit!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'If they were truly saviors, how could they do such things? When gods betray us, we have every right to raise our blades!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spandam’s cigar glowed faintly; his half-closed eyes flashed with bloodthirsty light:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'So this time, shall we bathe in god’s blood?!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Interesting!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the crowd’s rage grew louder and more uncontrollable, one after another cloak designed by the World Government, bearing the word ‘Justice,’ was thrown into the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who abandoned Justice now felt an indescribable, overwhelming sense of relief—they could finally do what was truly right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Justice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To hell with Justice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'If that’s the case...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akainu stood before them, crimson magma swirling around him, nearly igniting his sleeves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air grew scorching—but it could not match the boiling blood within them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Then let’s complete Master Zefa’s unfinished mission—go to Mary Geoise and drag those pigs off their thrones.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'No need.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki shook his head, his gaze fixed on Britannias high above:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'At this point, the Five Elders—no, even the monster on the Empty Throne can no longer sit idle.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Britannias... will be the next battlefield!!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure landed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present stiffened; an immense, wordless dread settled over their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For an unprecedented malice and darkness had come from Britannias in the distance—the sun in the sky seemed to dim at that very moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster in Mary Geoise has moved!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All present realized this; as high-ranking Marines, they knew better than anyone how terrifying the monster atop the Empty Throne—who had ruled the world for eight hundred years and towered above the Five Elders—truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet not a single person showed fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not one!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sakazuki’s face was grim as he turned to Akainu beside him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Sakazuki!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I know!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akainu grinned, swept off his cloak with a wave of his hand, adjusted his hat, and roared:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Now... go do what you believe is right!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Off the coast of Britannias.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Kid fired an electromagnetic cannon that shattered the incoming giant wave, the Straw Hat Pirates also saw the continent rising into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, all things fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Britannias… is an air island?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brook asked in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Decades ago, he too had once adventured at sea with his companions.\u003C\u002Fp>",1189,"2026-06-20T23:03:54.258Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","595d1067dbd830a950300caf23f7fc4603230445015f9b2ba18f74c9d17f5ce4","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-466","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-464",469,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fif-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-cover.jpg"]