Ares could not contain his excitement. The dream and goal he had always pursued was to forge his body into something harder than the Supreme Great Sword.
In a single word, that was—hard!!!
The hardest in the world!!!
For the sake of this dream,
he had persisted in training every day, surpassing the limits of human ability. He had even trained in ways that looked suicidal to everyone else.
All so he could make his flesh harder than—the Supreme Great Sword.
Now...
When Ares heard Kaido say that someone's body was actually harder than the body he had trained for years to forge, his interest and thirst for knowledge instantly flared!
He wanted to know why the other person's body was "harder" than his own.
"You... you didn't know?!" Kaido raised his head and stared at Ares in confusion. "You've been in the Rocks Pirates for over a month. Don't tell me you don't know that Linlin is known as the Steel Balloon?"
"Steel Balloon??"
A sharp gleam flashed through Ares's eyes, but his resolute, youthful face was filled with puzzlement. "Isn't she known as the Natural Destroyer?"
All he had ever heard was Linlin's nickname, "Natural Destroyer." He had no idea that she also carried the title "Steel Balloon."
That was also related to the fact that Ares rarely interacted with the other members of the Rocks Pirates.
Obsessed with training, he spent most of his time around Whitebeard, Golden Lion, and Ochoku.
None of them had told him much about Linlin. They had merely warned him not to associate with her and never to agree to any of her demands!
Kaido's expression became extremely strange. At that moment, he was furious with Ares, yet he also felt an indescribable sense of approval toward him.
Ares was a "muscle-bound