Above the island's sky, a cloud floated quietly.
But this was no ordinary cloud. It was an artificial cloud, one that people could stand and move about freely upon.
Naturally, it was Bright's Flame Cloud.
Lifting an entire island with ease was no problem for it, let alone supporting a few people.
Right now, two people darted and weaved across this artificial cloud.
The one-armed red-haired man held a sword, continuously launching attacks at the opponent before him.
His blade traced dazzling crescent-shaped arcs through the air. The astonishing speed and razor-sharp curves made it obvious at a glance that every slash carried extraordinary power.
Yet even in the face of such attacks, his opponent kept his eyes closed.
The Dragon Human, whose body was covered in crimson scales, constantly evaded the sharp slashes.
His body was exceptionally massive, but he possessed equally exceptional agility.
No matter how swift or precise the strikes were, they found it difficult to land on him.
Of course, he could not evade every attack. Occasionally, he failed to dodge in time, and then the sharp blade would hack viciously into his body, splitting his scales and leaving behind a shallow cut.
Then, before the next strike could hit him, the scales had already grown back.
"Hey, hey, hey! Other than not using Haki, I'm practically going all out here! Aren't you a little too damn tough?"
The swordsman complained loudly. "Hitting you feels like cutting Seastone. My hands are numb from the recoil."
The Dragon Human, Bright, opened his tightly shut eyes. "Why not use your full strength, then?"
"Hm? Are you serious, Bright?"
Red-Hair raised an eyebrow and asked in surprise, "Even you won't come out unscathed if you face my full-force attacks without defending yourself, right?"
Bright naturally knew that.
After awakening,