"This is just a warm-up, Mr. Shiki." Patri Vic said calmly, his expression composed.
He knew that swiftly defeating one of the world's top fighters wouldn't be easy, so he wasn't in a hurry.
"As long as I wear you down, I'll win this fight," Golden Lion said with a sneer.
He didn't want to get close to Patri Vic's Demon Blade. The aura around it gave him a strong sense of danger.
"Wear me down?"
At that, Patri Vic couldn't help laughing. His stamina was among the best in the Rocks Pirates.
Over the years, he had trained his Body Technique relentlessly. He had also inherited Hashirama Senju's monstrous strength and Nintaijutsu.
Now Golden Lion wanted to win by wearing him down. The idea was almost laughable.
"Water Release: Water Dragon Bullet!"
A massive water dragon appeared around Patri Vic, radiating a fearsome aura as it surged toward Golden Lion.
"Won't work, Vic!" Golden Lion grinned.
"Whoosh!"
He swung his blade, unleashing a Golden Slash that cut the water dragon in two.
Then he moved a finger. The water dragon reformed and floated beside him, under his control.
"I told you, didn't I? I can control plenty of things within a certain range," Golden Lion said with a loud laugh.
"Is that so?" Patri Vic gave a cold smile.
The water dragon suddenly charged at Shiki. Its powerful water pressure swallowed him in an instant.
Since the water dragon wasn't made of salty seawater but ordinary fresh water, it couldn't suppress Devil Fruit users.
"Gurgle!"
"How is this possible?"
Golden Lion was stunned. Hadn't he taken control of the water dragon? Why had it suddenly attacked him?
"You can't control this water. I'm the only one who can," Patri Vic said with a mocking smile.
"Whoosh!"
Golden Lion hurriedly