Poison Cloud shrouded heaven and earth, dyeing all things a deep crimson.
Looking down from high above, the sea seemed to have congealed into a massive blood-red amber, its colors rich and heavy, its gleam brilliant and deadly.
Yet only three minutes after the Poison Cloud appeared—
The mountain-like Poison Giant Soldier suddenly collapsed into venom, and the spilling poison vanished in an instant.
Not only that, every trace of deep crimson between heaven and earth disappeared out of nowhere at that very moment.
The flowing venom, the spreading Poison Cloud, the toxins that had seeped into the buildings, ground, glaciers, and ocean—
All of it had existed only because of the effects of Garen's temporary Devil Fruit.
Now that the devil power had been dispersed, the products of the Devil Fruit naturally vanished without a trace as well.
Thus, in the blink of an eye, all that remained in the space around Impel Down was a clear expanse beneath a cloudless blue sky.
Looking farther out over the glaciers, the polar battlefield that had been ablaze with fighting was now completely empty, leaving behind only endless white ice.
"Uh?"
"Where did everyone go?"
And Garen, the culprit behind it all, remained completely unaware of the terrible consequences caused by his excessive pollution.
The question did not trouble him for long, because a continuous, violent tremor suddenly came from the distant glaciers.
Immediately afterward, explosions flared across the sky over there like tidal waves, their shockwaves shattering the silence of heaven and earth once more.
"Why did they switch locations?"
Garen found it strange, but he did not hesitate for long.
Impel Down had been poisoned so thoroughly by him that not a soul remained. Naturally, Garen had no interest in staying alone among the ruins, broken walls, and scorched