Garp: It's All My Fault and Sengoku's!

Garp: It's All My Fault and Sengoku's!

"It's Brulee's Mirror-Mirror Fruit ability!" The moment Katakuri noticed something strange about the mirror, he understood.

He wasn't surprised that Brulee had sided with the Marines. With the hostages in their hands, she couldn't refuse their demands.

What truly astonished him was that Longinus had used the exchange to fool everyone.

Imu had already defeated Garp, so she had no reason to pay him any attention. She would never have imagined that Longinus had managed to prepare a contingency involving him in so little time.

No wonder he said all that. It made his actions look natural while drawing Imu's attention to him, so she'd overlook the little changes to Garp. And judging by what happened to Blackbeard, Imu holds a grudge. She might well turn her attention back to Garp after he escaped her once!

Those thoughts flashed through Katakuri's mind, leaving him with a dread he couldn't put into words. Just how terrifying is this man? Even if I get out of here alive, there'll be no going back to being a pirate while he's around! But what is he really after...?

The Negativity Ghost passed through Imu, leaving her dazed for an instant. "I'm just a..." she murmured.

Longinus had tested the limits of rule-based Devil Fruit abilities long ago. Armament Haki could indeed block some of their effects, but a rule was still a rule. Unless someone was powerful enough to transcend the rules of the world, they would inevitably be affected.

Given Imu's strength, that moment was as brief as it could be. After a single dazed instant, she came to her senses.

But that was enough for Longinus, who had been ready and waiting.

As the mirror passage on Garp opened, so did the passage in the