Boom!!!
The surging flames were blocked by the sturdy stone wall.
Bang!!!
But the wall was violently shattered by a punch from Ares that came right after.
The two sides clashed fiercely.
How strong was Shiki the Golden Lion?
In swordsmanship, he was still at the level of a Great Swordsman. Combined with the power of the Float-Float Fruit, his combat strength had reached an extremely formidable level.
This was only a spar, a battle meant to train Ares.
Golden Lion had not even used his world-shattering Devil Fruit powers, yet he could already fight Ares back and forth.
"When will I be able to possess such enviable strength?!"
Such mighty power left Kaido incredibly envious. He yearned to one day possess such majestic strength himself.
At the same time.
He was also tirelessly studying the two men's combat techniques.
Two hours later.
"I'm done! Done!!!"
Shiki the Golden Lion called a halt and withdrew, putting some distance between them.
Because he was accommodating Ares, he had chosen to meet force with force most of the time, which truly did not suit his fighting style.
The extraordinarily powerful strength contained within Ares's body made him suffer terribly with every collision, forcing him to maintain Armament Haki at high intensity.
On top of that, Ares's attacks came in an unbroken stream, leaving him not the slightest chance to catch his breath.
As a result, his stamina was being drained far more than it normally would be in battles against others.
Ares stopped and stood upright, smiling. "Big Brother Shiki, thank you for fighting with me. I've grown quite a bit."
"You're a monster. You get used to your strength far too quickly." Golden Lion sighed from the bottom of his heart.
As Ares gained more thorough control over his own strength,