Hunter's Ascent: Starting in the Hunter x Hunter World
Chapter 697

You Really Did It!

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"What an ugly sight, Teach!"

Looking at this "son" who had once called him Father, Whitebeard ultimately softened. The raised blade did not come down at once.

But in the brief instant he sank into his memories, Teach, who had been kneeling and begging for mercy, suddenly showed a savage look in his eyes.

Before anyone nearby could react to what was happening, this guy abruptly swung his fist and smashed it viciously toward Whitebeard's chest, right over his heart.

The next second...

Pfft!

The sharp hooks on the magic gauntlet pierced straight through the Armament Haki defense, delivering the lethal poison smeared on them directly into his ventricle.

After doing all that, Teach immediately retreated and let out a piercing laugh. "Zehahahaha! Father! You really have grown old! You actually gave me such a perfect chance to strike."

"Bastard! I'll kill you!"

Marco, who had watched it happen with his own eyes, instantly flew into a towering rage and charged forward in Phoenix form.

But unfortunately, the Blackbeard Pirates were no longer just a handful of nobodies. They had just replenished their ranks at Impel Down, gaining quite a few people who gave the World Government endless headaches.

Catarina Devon, also a Devil Fruit user with the Mythical Zoan Nine-Tails Fox form, was the first to rush out and intercept him.

The two unexpectedly fought to a standstill, neither able to do anything to the other.

At the same time, Kaido and Shanks, who were still fighting, saw the black blood flowing from Whitebeard's mouth and both revealed shocked, incredulous expressions.

After all, several full hours had passed since the war began!

During that time, Whitebeard had been besieged by Akainu, Kizaru, and Garp in succession without showing even the slightest sign of defeat.

But now?

He had actually

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