Saul's rampage left Kuzan with no choice but to step in personally and stop him.
From the shore came the thunderous roar of cannon fire, along with the flames and smoke kicked up by exploding Shells.
Saul and Kuzan faced each other in silent confrontation.
"My, my. If a Buster Call were stopped by someone who used to be a Marine, the Marines would be utterly disgraced," Kuzan said sternly.
Kneeling on one knee, Saul's face was filled with disappointment and pain. "Kuzan, are you proud of this attack?"
Faced with his friend's heartfelt question, Kuzan fell silent.
Just as the two argued over who was right and who was wrong—
A shell fired from Sakazuki's warship struck the evacuation ship directly, blasting it apart. Flames surged into the sky, and amid the billowing smoke came the screams of ordinary Ohara residents.
"The evacuation ship was destroyed!" Saul's eyes widened.
Robin muttered blankly to herself, "Wh... why?"
Kuzan's pupils contracted sharply as he stared toward the evacuation ship. Faintly, he could still hear the screams coming from aboard it.
"Is this your so-called justice?" Rage overwhelmed Saul. "What excuse do you have left?" With that, he swung his fist furiously at Kuzan.
Kuzan leaped backward to evade it, his expression dark. "I never intended to be like that guy."
But Saul ignored him and grabbed Robin. "Run! Robin! He's no ordinary opponent!"
On the way, Kuzan's Ice Age—Sealed Cabin spread madly in every direction, on the verge of catching up to Saul and Robin.
Saul shouted at Robin, "...There is absolutely no one in this world who will be alone forever! Run, Robin! Don't look back! I told you before—when you're in pain, smile like this!"
"Saul, watch out!"
"Dereshishishi..."
Kuzan's Ice Age instantly froze Saul, turning him into an