As Enel, Ivankov, and the others joined the battle, two people from the Richest Group remained on the sidelines.
Stussy and Kuma.
Stussy made no move. She simply stood atop a hill, surveying the storms raging across the battlefield.
Kuma stood beside her, holding his Bible and watching it all with an expressionless face.
He looked every bit the faithful guardian of a beautiful woman.
The Marines' primary target was still the Roger Pirates. As for Ivankov being hunted by Sakazuki and the other two, that was purely a personal grudge.
Zephyr and Sengoku had already joined battle with powerful members of the Roger Pirates, such as Scopper Gaban and Croccus.
The Roger Pirates' fighting strength was no weaker than that of the Marine Headquarters Vice Admirals.
The Marines wouldn't gain the upper hand anytime soon.
The battlefield kept expanding. Some of the fighting had even spread onto the frozen plain, because the destructive force generated by those five combatants was simply too immense.
The entire island was falling apart.
If nothing unexpected happened, by the time the battle ended, the island and its kingdom would have vanished beneath the sea.
"Breaker Blade!"
Big Mom was still hot on Chaos's heels. Eighty percent of her attacks were aimed at him, with only the rest used to fend off everyone else.
Both Big Mom and Kong had clear targets: Chaos and Roger.
Kaido, on the other hand, was a complete nuisance. He kept butting into the fight here and there, thoroughly enjoying himself.
At some point, the five-way melee had split apart. Big Mom and Chaos were on one side, Kong and Roger on another, with Kaido joining them.
Chaos was so angry he nearly had a fit.
He didn't want a one-on-one fight with Big Mom. He wanted a free-for-all