"You've got to be kidding, that seagull..."
"It actually managed to injure Doflamingo?!!!"
"You gave your pet a Mythical Zoan Type? No matter how you look at it, that's way too outrageous..."
"It seems to be able to control the power of wind!"
The incapacitated Donquixote Family officers stared in disbelief at the exceptionally valiant giant falcon. With merely a flap of its wings, hurricanes and shattered rocks swept through the air.
Caught off guard, even Young Master Doflamingo had been driven to cough up blood.
"You're quite capable, Seagull King."
Austin felt a strange sense of accomplishment. Seeing that once utterly ordinary seagull now possess strength at least on the level of a Vice Admiral, the corners of his mouth rose slightly.
He knew Doflamingo's strength. Doflamingo had not yet fully entered his prime, but with the Ryou training method Austin had given him, he was surely stronger than he had been at the same point in the past.
Even if he had not awakened his Devil Fruit, he definitely possessed Vice Admiral-level strength.
Austin had already released his control over Seagull King, because he also wanted to see which of the two was stronger.
"Young Master..."
At Austin's feet, Baby 5, who was responsible for pouring his juice, wore a worried expression.
"Lord Austin, Young Master... he'll be all right, won't he?"
Seeing Baby 5 and the nervous looks in the family officers' eyes, Austin's lips curled upward slightly.
"Well... we won't know the result until they're done fighting, but no one will die."
He rubbed the little maid's head, took the juice she had poured, and drained it in one gulp.
"But don't worry. Doflamingo is a man born to be king..."
Bang—
The shockwave from their clash spread outward, but Austin confined it within a certain