Amid the chaos of the collapsing city, fighters scramble to intercept their target. "WE CAN'T LET HIM GET TO DOFLAMINGO BEFORE WE DO!!!" one shouts. Another yells, "WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO MAKE IT UP THE PLATEAU TO THE PALACE NOW!!!" while a voice warns, "STRAW HAT IS TRAVELLING ALONG THE BACK OF THAT STATUE!!!" In a quieter moment, a figure muses, "HMI SAY, MISTER STRAW HAT......I KNOW THIS IS OUR ONLY OPTION NOW IF WE WANT TO GET TO LIVE." Nearby allies urge, "GO FOR IT, UCY!!" and "YEAH! GO FOR IT, BULL!" as someone snaps, "SERIOUSLY, GUYS, GET OFF!!" A determined voice declares, "I FAILED ONCE ALREADY, BUT THIS TIME I'LL GET HIM FOR SURE!!! I WANT TO GET BACK AT HIM IN PERSON!!!" The speaker continues, "THE PLAN I SUGGESTED TO YOU WAS MY WAY OF TRYING TO TAKE OUT DOFLAMINGO INDIRECTLY...!...I'M PREPARED TO FACE THE CONSEQUENCES...!!" Luffy reacts with wide eyes, "BUT IF I'M HONEST..."