Under the tranquil starry sky, a great battle that could erupt at any moment was brewing.
No one had expected such a sudden development on the eve of the wedding.
"I'm talking about you, you stinking old hag."
Reiner remained calm and composed.
But the people around him could no longer sit still.
He was insane!!
This guy was absolutely insane!!
Judge's eyes widened.
Everyone knew Big Mom was trying to intimidate them, but he had never imagined Reiner would dare to confront her so directly!
This self-righteous idiot!
Did he really think he could go toe-to-toe with Big Mom?!
"You!"
"Such nerve!!"
Thud, thud, thud, thud!!
The tabletop and the ground began to tremble, making the bowls and plates rattle against one another at high frequency.
Big Mom's eyes glowed red as her fury continued to rise. The intimidation of her Conqueror's Haki and Soul-Soul Fruit erupted at the same time!
"Submission!"
"Or death!"
"Come, Black Snake Reiner. I'll give you the chance to choose."
Looking down at Reiner from above, Big Mom wore a savage smile as a purplish-red glow radiated from her body.
"Slave!"
"Or life!"
For a moment, fierce winds swept through the garden, and a powerful, threatening aura enveloped the entire area!
"W-What's going on?!"
"This strange aura!"
Sanji and the others gritted their teeth, their faces grave.
"This is bad, Sanji! That's Mom's soul incantation!"
Pudding cried out, terror and worry on her face. "Mom can control souls. Through her questions, she can pass judgment and take away people's lifespans."
"Take away lifespans?!!"
Fear filled Nami's eyes. How could such an unfair power even exist?!
She immediately looked worriedly toward Reiner!
Yet—
The fierce wind gradually died down, and the bowls and plates on the table stopped shaking as well.
Seeing Reiner still seated