You really had to admit...
This kid was insanely strong.
Austin wore a smiling expression, but inwardly, he was somewhat astonished.
His brute strength was even greater than Austin's in his youth. With the hundredfold boost added on top, he was practically a humanoid ferocious beast. In terms of physique, he was more outrageous than someone who had eaten an awakened Mythical Zoan Type Devil Fruit.
If Austin had not condensed a spatial barrier in his hand, taking that punch would not have been so easy.
At the very least, he would not have looked so composed. He would have had to retreat several hundred meters, perhaps?
Nami was scared out of her wits by the sight before her. Just as she was about to collapse, a large hand caught her by the waist.
"Don't worry. My goal has already been achieved, so naturally, I won't just watch this child go on a killing spree~"
Austin merely stood there with a smile on his face, yet somehow, everyone felt a wave of calm wash over them.
Mr. Austin had made his move...
Everyone who had been terrified by [Food Craving Syndrome Outbreak: Dante] inexplicably felt reassured, their expressions relaxing.
Even Luo, usually so cold and aloof, had a slight tremor in his eyes.
"That's great..."
Having overused his ability, he finally felt his mind relax, and his footing even became a little unsteady.
"If it's Mr. Austin, then even Dante surely..."
The samurai who had just been mourning Momonosuke's death were now overwhelmed by the grace of being saved, inwardly rejoicing that they would not die.
They had long believed that Momonosuke would not have made a good shogun. He was weak and timid, more delicate than a woman, and looked utterly incapable of handling great responsibilities.
But now...
Maybe