His aura was so imposing, and his features so striking.
Yet there was no information in his memories that matched this woman.
Maud had no time to dwell on the matter. He immediately withdrew his gaze and continued squeezing toward the hole in the wall.
Whoever she was, escaping was what mattered.
Facing the real threat Gion posed, Maud's movements grew increasingly rough.
He could only hope the human shields behind him would put up a decent fight.
He did not expect them to hold Gion back. As long as they lasted a little longer, that was enough.
Outside the crowd.
With a wave of her hand, Gion sent dozens of pirates sprawling.
It was an overwhelming display of power that treated the pirates present like chickens and dogs.
And through her actions, she deeply etched that image into the eyes of countless pirates.
While trembling in fear, the pirates quickly came up with a response.
The originally packed crowd began to disperse in the blink of an eye.
They had no intention of using their flesh to withstand Gion's killing moves, nor did they plan to sit around and wait for death.
Gion watched the pirates' movements without expression. Then, she suddenly stepped on the air and rose into the sky, heading toward Wall Mountain.
This abrupt move undoubtedly turned her into a sitting duck.
Seeing Gion rise into the air, the nearby pirates' eyes flashed with murderous intent. The quick-witted ones drew the flintlock guns they carried.
Bang, bang...!
Gun smoke billowed everywhere. Countless lead bullets formed a curtain of fire as they tore through the air toward Gion.
However, Gion merely accelerated with a single use of Geppo, easily dodging the barrage, whose accuracy was not actually poor.
"What incredible speed!"
The pirates stared in astonishment as