Wood had originally been only a few meters from Saturn. When he leapt into the air, the already short distance between them vanished entirely.
Because of the difference in height, Saturn had been able to stand on the ground and thrust at him with his spear-like spider legs. But now that Wood was airborne, those long legs were clearly useless.
Watching Wood break through his relentless barrage of attacks, Saturn once again tried the same trick, using his Evil Eye to glare at Wood.
That move stopped working on me the second time. You're really trying it a third time? Do you think I'm an idiot?
The instant the scarlet gaze fell over Wood, a golden glow once again lit up his body. He had clearly used Purification Anthem, just as before, to resist the immobilizing effect of Saturn's Evil Eye.
Seeing Wood dispel his Evil Eye once again, Saturn's face darkened, but he showed no sign of backing down. Black flames coiled around his arm, and he threw another punch at Wood as he leapt.
I expected this move, too. That black flame must do more than just regenerate.
Judging by how it swallowed my Two-Faced Buddha, it should also have an ability much like the Dark-Dark Fruit, capable of devouring other powers and even leaving people unable to resist.
I've been waiting for this moment. Freeze! Absolute Zero!
As Saturn clenched his fist, wreathed it in black flames, and tried to strike Wood, Wood extended his palm as well.
Almost instantly, a bone-chilling cold erupted beneath Saturn's feet.
A terrifying wave of cold burst from his spider legs. Thick layers of ice began to spread over them, then raced upward toward his torso at astonishing speed.
On closer inspection, the ice that suddenly appeared and covered Saturn's body