Corrupt King felt as though he had swallowed something foul. When had he ever coveted the Poneglyphs or Ancient Weapons?
How could an illiterate like him possibly go looking for that kind of thing?
This was blatant slander, an insult to his character and intelligence!
What depressed him even more was that he had always relied on the rules of the game to escape punishment. But against someone like Longinus, who refused to play by the rules, none of his tricks had any use.
"Y-you... don't you think this is too despicable, meow?!" Corrupt King accused bitterly.
"What you think is your business. I'm only responsible for sending you to hell." As Longinus spoke, his figure vanished from Corrupt King's sight.
"You damn bastard, don't look down on people—pfft!" Before Corrupt King could finish, Longinus's fist slammed into his abdomen. His eyes bulged, blood sprayed from his mouth, and he crashed backward like a cannonball.
"This guy's speed... it's practically inhuman!" The Cat-Cat Fruit, Model: Nekomata had given Corrupt King a natural talent for agility, allowing even his clumsy body to move at tremendous speed. But before Longinus, it still wasn't enough.
"Damn it, the gap in our levels is just too great!"
Before Corrupt King could recover, Longinus appeared before him again like lightning. An elbow crashed heavily into his chest, followed by his raised right leg chopping down like a battle axe.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The stone-brick ground, once laid with exquisite patterns, was reduced in the blink of an eye to something like a battlefield ravaged by artillery fire, riddled with craters of every size.
Their clash could not even be called a battle—at least, that was how it looked to Vergo and the other two, who had rushed over in haste.
It was completely one-sided. Longinus