Conqueror's Haki Clash, Oden's Patience

"That's!!!"

"A second [Beasts] Kaido!!!"

The Marine soldiers who saw this shouted.

On a battlefield of monsters, there was actually little they could do, especially with several Admiral-level fighters present.

They moved about the battlefield, and the only opponents they could fight were some samurai and ordinary Beasts Pirates members.

But they were soldiers personally trained by Austin.

So they paid close attention to the situation on the battlefield.

Although they had great confidence in their own commanders, their opponents were people who had come from the Rocks Pirates, along with those powerful Wano Country samurai...

"Gulp—"

A recruit gripped his rifle and involuntarily swallowed as he watched the enemies surrounding them.

The veteran beside him quickly noticed his expression. The latter curled his lips and teased him.

"What? Is a scene like this enough to make you nervous?!!!"

The recruit froze at those words, then said awkwardly,

"The enemy does look pretty fierce..."

It wasn't that he was afraid.

But once a war began, low-level fighters like them could easily be wiped out in large numbers as cannon fodder.

Just like the Summit War.

The Marines' forces had been unimaginably luxurious: the Marine Fleet Admiral and Marine Hero holding the line, the Three Admirals, countless elite Vice Admirals and one hundred thousand elite Marines, as well as the Shichibukai and Pacifistas...

Yet even against just one Four Emperors crew,

vast numbers of low-level Marine fighters had still been eliminated.

The recruit was still hesitating, but the veteran beside him had already placed a hand on his shoulder.

When the recruit turned around, all he saw was a hearty smile.

"Don't worry~"

The veteran bared his teeth as he reassured him.

"I've taken part in plenty of Buster Calls before. It really was about as bad as you feared, but