Soul Reapers were, by nature, spiritual beings!
Although the system had altered all of Yun Ye's abilities to be driven by physical stamina, certain traits belonging to a Soul Reaper had not disappeared from him.
For instance, Spiritual Pressure had become Conqueror's Haki here!
Thus, what had been carried within that crying was a soul ripple that ordinary people could not perceive!
Soul ripples... inheritance... reincarnation?
Yun Ye was filled with curiosity as he looked over the chaotic scene.
And at the several merfolk playing with Shirahoshi and making her laugh.
As Shirahoshi gradually stopped crying, that ripple also gradually weakened.
That was not what Yun Ye wanted to see. Though he felt a little sorry for little Shirahoshi, she could not stop yet.
With that thought, Yun Ye stepped toward them.
"Stop right there!" Jinbe stared at Yun Ye, at the mask on his face, and shouted through gritted teeth.
He had recognized the man's identity at first glance—the Quincy who had killed a Celestial Dragon!
Though he did not know why Yun Ye had appeared at this moment, Jinbe would not allow someone as dangerous as the Quincy to take another step forward!
He even suspected that Yun Ye had been the one who attacked Queen Otohime.
Yun Ye naturally recognized the blue fatso before him at a glance as well—the Knight of the Sea, Jinbe, who had already become one of the Shichibukai!
However, Yun Ye had no interest in dealing with him right now. He said calmly, "If you don't want Queen Otohime to die, move aside."
"Why would someone as dangerous as you appear here at a time like this?" Jinbe blocked Yun Ye's path, taking a fighting stance.
There was no way he would clear the way just because of a single sentence from