Twen--[His voice goes hoarse, blurring out half of what he was saying, and then just quiet.] -- million?
[He can't even contemplate that. He loathes the World Government in a lot of ways, but even they prevent things like that.... don't they? At least they try to protect civilians. Even when they claim absolute justice, killing pirates is supposed to be so that the pirates can't go kill civilians then.]
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[He can't even contemplate that. He loathes the World Government in a lot of ways, but even they prevent things like that.... don't they? At least they try to protect civilians. Even when they claim absolute justice, killing pirates is supposed to be so that the pirates can't go kill civilians then.]
Why were so many civilians killed during that?