Dragon Gun, Instructor Austin Begins Class

"Huh???"

Among the new recruits, a tall, skinny man with curly hair suddenly froze and pointed at himself.

"Me?"

"That's right!!! You!!!"

Austin pointed at the recruit—Kuzan, a green young man who had just joined the Marines and was still wearing a tank top.

"You look like you can fight. Come out and give everyone a demonstration."

"Uh, all right."

Kuzan scratched his head. Though he did not understand why he had been chosen, he had always been hot-blooded and would never shy away from a challenge.

Besides, the other party looked like a kid far younger than him.

"Ah la la, Instructor, you'd better be careful in the upcoming fight."

Kuzan spoke with confidence at the corner of his lips and fighting spirit flashing in his eyes.

It was not as if he had never fought anyone before, but under the power of his Ice-Ice Fruit, they had all been instantly frozen into ice sculptures. Some had even fallen seriously ill because they were not thawed in time.

So...

"Don't worry. Until you learn to use Haki, you won't need to worry about hurting me~"

Austin said with a yawn.

What level was Austin's strength at now?

His physique was certainly slightly stronger than Big Mom's had been at the same age. Add the Azure Dragon Fruit, one of the Mythical Zoan Types, and Observation Haki...

Not to mention the truly powerful opponents, but taking down several giant villages alone would not be a problem.

Kuzan had only recently eaten his Devil Fruit and had not trained at all yet, so Austin was still quite confident he could handle him.

"Yeah, then excuse me~"

Kuzan slowly raised both hands, and clusters of ice crystals spread across them, forming ice spears.

They shot toward the kid with Black Long Hair,