Rumble!!
Just as everyone on the Sabaody Archipelago had their eyes drawn to the lightning Enel had created in the sky.
A major warehouse behind the Sabaody Archipelago's forward positions suddenly erupted in a violent explosion.
Billowing black smoke surged upward, as though the earth had been torn open to reveal an abyss of hell.
The blast wave shattered the wooden warehouse outright.
For a moment, everyone nearby was badly startled.
"Enemy attack. Another enemy attack?"
"Who infiltrated this time?"
Terrified cries kept ringing out around the exploded warehouse.
Thud! Thud! Thud!
Suddenly, a series of heavy footsteps sounded incredibly from within the rolling smoke.
"Look, what is that? Something is moving inside the flames from the explosion."
Thick smoke billowed, and heat waves churned.
Everyone near the center of the explosion stared wide-eyed, swallowing hard as they fixed their gaze on the heart of the vast, blazing inferno.
The heat distorted the air, while the heavy footsteps grew louder and louder.
Vaguely, a towering figure that seemed to hold up the heavens gradually revealed its black silhouette amid the rippling, heat-warped air.
"W-What is that? How could something like that be inside the warehouse?"
The moment the Ancient Mechanical Giant appeared, it drew countless eyes.
There was no helping it. A scene like this was impossible to ignore!
The massive robot was simply too enormous. This giant, which appeared to be forged entirely from steel, looked even larger than an ordinary giant.
In the Pirate World, size was often tied to strength.
Being large did not necessarily mean one was a top-tier powerhouse, but it definitely meant they were not weak.
"That is... Joy Boy's companion. Saturn, what is going on? I remember Imu-sama ordered it to be completely destroyed!" Once the Five Elders connected their consciousness, Saint Nasjuro's