Enough to cover a hundred thousand pirates while still leaving a broad plaza for a charge—within the blink of an eye, amid earth-shaking tremors, dense woodland spread out and completely covered the area. Towering, lush forest sprang into existence in moments, blocking out all the light over Fishman Island's plaza and plunging it into darkness.
"What's going on?!"
Faced with this sudden upheaval, Hody Jones was utterly shocked. He and a group of New Fishman Pirates members stood not far from Uchiha Hiko. Since this Wood Style technique had not spread within a hundred-meter radius around Uchiha Hiko, Hody Jones and the other fishmen had luckily avoided being wiped out in one wave.
"!!?" The people of Dragon Palace were just as shocked. They had no idea what had happened or why so many enormous trees had suddenly grown around them.
"That's what happened." Hiko's pitying gaze swept brazenly over Hody Jones. "The hundred thousand pirates you were so proud of have now become my prisoners!"
The higher-level version of Wood Style: World of Trees Descent, Flower: World of Trees Descent, possessed the ability to hypnotize and control. Although casting it over such a vast area greatly increased Chakra consumption, to Hiko, anything that could be solved with Chakra was not a problem.
Before coming to Fishman Island, Hiko had already decided how to deal with this rebellion. Defeating the enemy in a single move, capturing a hundred thousand pirates, and crushing them with large-scale destruction—Wood Style was unquestionably the best choice. In particular, the control ability of Flower: World of Trees Descent meant that capturing a hundred thousand pirates would bring in another substantial bounty income.
Were bounties important to Hiko?
Not really. However, now that Hiko was facing another world again, he had no intention of spending years