Boom!
A tremendous crash suddenly erupted outside the mansion. Several shadowy figures darted through the air, changing direction several times with incredible speed as countless beams of light rained down from above. The guards inside the mansion cried out as they were struck and fell one after another.
Ronglin remained seated. Through the living room doors, he saw more than a dozen agile figures charging into the hall.
"ROOM!"
Law made the first move. He raised a hand and formed a seal, activating his Devil Fruit ability. A spherical field opened at the entrance to the living room, and the first two assassins to rush in were instantly sliced into pieces by Law's power.
Puff!
The wall exploded with a deafening crash. The other assassins bypassed the entrance and burst straight through the walls, several of them rushing directly at Ronglin.
Buzz!
Shiryu stepped across to block them. The moment he drew his sword, a thick black beam shot skyward. The entire hall rumbled as the black sword light struck two men first, sending them and the living room ceiling flying apart with a single slash and leaving behind a massive hole.
"He's here!" The remaining men lunged at Ronglin from all directions. "We've finally caught you!"
Ronglin did not move an inch. Smoky, beside him, flicked out her sword. It traced a bizarre arc, then curled like a rolling curtain. In an instant, sword light blazed everywhere, countless flashes striking the assassins and knocking every one of them flying.
"ROOM!"
Law, standing at the doorway, flipped his hand and instantly enveloped everyone Smoky had sent flying. "I should be the one saying that: we've finally caught you!"
Target Confirmed!
The entire battle had been extremely brief. From the moment the assassins broke in through the front gate, smashed through