At that moment, an arm wrapped in bright yellow flames suddenly crossed more than a thousand meters in an unbelievable manner and slammed into Imu, sending him flying.
The next moment, a familiar-looking young man with a brilliant smile appeared before Yaen.
"Luffy?" Yaen asked tentatively.
"Yo, Uncle Yaen! You look way cooler like this than you did before!!" Luffy greeted Yaen with a radiant smile.
Yaen looked Luffy over and asked in confusion, "What's with this form of yours?"
"It's probably something like Devil Fruit Awakening. This power can be called the Sun God Nika Form!" Luffy answered with a cheeky grin.
However, before Yaen could ask about Luffy's condition in detail, Imu's furious voice rang out.
"Nika, are you still going to oppose me?"
"Hee hee hee~"
Luffy laughed.
"Imu? I've learned about your past from Nika's will, so no matter what, I have to stop you. Humanity's freedom shouldn't be shackled!"
"Freedom??!!"
Imu suddenly became frantic and hysterical. His perfect face twisted faintly as he shouted.
"Why can humans possess freedom while I have to be bound by the world? Why did even you abandon me to pursue so-called freedom?"
"Why? Why? Why?"
"I'll strip freedom from this sea forever and ever! Humans, and every other race and living creature, should be shackled for eternity!!!"
Hearing this, Yaen narrowed his eyes slightly and immediately realized something...
Imu might not be able to leave a certain range around the "Eve Tree"!
"Imu, freedom can never be shackled. As long as life still exists in this sea, the will of freedom will never end..."
Luffy spoke with absolute determination. Several different figures faintly appeared behind him, and wills that were almost materialized radiated from them.
"No matter how many times it takes, Imu—even if we fail countless times—as long