Under the cover of night, the King Kong Gun came crashing down swiftly and powerfully like a torrential downpour.
The break in her spine left Big Mom's body completely out of control, and she could only let the fists pound into her.
Big Mom's hair was disheveled as her massive body kept bouncing up, only to be driven back into the ground by the dense barrage of fists. Rubble exploded everywhere!
"AAAHHH!!!"
Luffy's eyes widened in fury as he let out a roar, his Haki erupting without restraint.
His wild hair whipped about, and his arms swung so fast they left afterimages, transforming into an even fiercer rain of fists that crashed down!
RUMBLE!!
The remaining half of the towering cake castle finally collapsed amid violent tremors.
Blood sprayed from Big Mom's nose and mouth. Her constricted pupils gradually lost focus as her consciousness continued to drift away from her body.
All sounds around her gradually vanished, leaving behind only silence. The scenes before her eyes seemed to slow tenfold.
Was it over? I can't accept this.
Sister... One Piece...
Where exactly was it?
Big Mom lay amid the ruins, deep resentment and loneliness surfacing in her eyes.
Why did you start the Great Pirate Era?
Tell me, Roger. Why did you have to say those things when you were about to die?
You died and simply left everything behind. What about us?
At least tell me before you die.
Massive boulders slowly fell, as though they intended to bury her along with the old era.
Big Mom's vision gradually blurred until her eyes rolled back and her thoughts froze in that final moment.
Did One Piece really exist?
What exactly was it, Roger?
BOOM!!!
The falling boulders buried her, piling atop the ruins as though they had erected a