BOOM—!
The sudden, powerful impact shattered the entire asphalt road, splitting the ground apart as though it had caved in.
A terrifying gale swept outward, engulfing Fang Li and Sonic as they abruptly retreated at the critical moment.
But at the same time, another anomaly arose.
Whoosh—!
Amid the howling wind, two incomparably massive arms reached out from the dust and shockwave kicked up by the impact, abruptly grabbing Fang Li and Sonic as they retreated.
Then, a voice rang out from within.
"Got you!"
As the words fell...
Splat—!
With the sound of flesh tearing, the enormous arms suddenly tightened, crushing the two people held in their palms into pulp.
"Huh?"
Yet a startled cry immediately followed.
Looking closely, the things crushed within those giant arms were not the real people at all.
The Fang Li who had been crushed was merely a solid clone.
The Sonic who had been crushed was only a prison uniform.
As for the real ones, they appeared amid the splashing water and rain curtain as though they had teleported.
The three parties happened to form a straight line.
"Deep Sea King?"
Apparently using his prison uniform in place of a substitution technique, Sonic was now completely naked. He did not care in the slightest, only speaking in irritation.
"You actually dared to interfere with me...!"
Naturally, Sonic received no response.
Fang Li merely stared straight ahead.
There was not a ripple in his eyes.
"Splash, splash..."
The rain continued to fall, gradually clearing the dust-filled area that had been churned up by the collision.
Within a shattered crater, a massive monster entered the two men's view.
"My condition has finally improved."
That voice undoubtedly belonged to Deep Sea King.
Yet the force contained in it seemed to have doubled, even sending the rainwater