He first sliced a Pacifista in half, then used Room's teleportation ability to damage another Pacifista with Sentomaru's help.
Although he had gained the upper hand with that combo, Luo had remained wary of the other Pacifistas on the field.
But—
The sudden laser beam that pierced through the arm holding his sword had not come from any of those other Pacifistas.
Boom!
The laser beam that had pierced Luo's arm struck the ground, instantly triggering an explosion.
Luo, slightly startled, was sent flying by the blast wave.
Oni-Kishin slipped from his hand and fell from midair.
Then Luo's body slammed heavily into the ground and continued rolling across it, its momentum undiminished.
At that moment, a burst of yellow light gathered and condensed into Kizaru.
Kizaru had arrived on a stream of light.
"Hmm~~~"
Kizaru stroked his chin, raised his foot, and stepped on Luo as he rolled over.
Luo's rolling momentum immediately stopped, leaving him pinned beneath Kizaru's foot.
Whether it had been accidental or deliberate was impossible to say.
Kizaru's foot had landed precisely on Luo's wound.
The intense pain caused by the pressure immediately forced an uncontrollable scream from Luo.
Kizaru looked down at Luo beneath his foot.
"Your ability is quite troublesome. After thinking it over, I suppose I'd better deal with you first. Come to think of it... you took good care of me last time, didn't you, Trafalgar Luo~~"
"Kizaru...!!!"
With his cheek pressed against the gravel-covered ground, Luo laboriously raised his eyes to look at Kizaru standing on him.
Fortunately, he had barely managed to maintain Room at the last moment...
His mind was filled with thoughts of escaping as quickly as possible.
Luo clenched his teeth and raised his index finger.
"Room!"
Whoosh—!
Under the effect of his ability, Luo suddenly