"The blade has no chips."
Staring at his completely undamaged sword, Zoro smiled in satisfaction.
At that moment, he recalled what Hawkeye had told him years ago.
[A chipped blade is a disgrace to a powerful swordsman.]
[As long as you coat the blade with powerful Haki, even an ordinary sword will not be cut apart.]
Yes, he had now become a powerful swordsman who would never allow his blade to chip!!
"Hey, Zoro!"
Usopp, standing above, called down at him. "Are you okay?"
"Yeah, I'm fine!"
"That's good."
Usopp sighed in relief when he heard Zoro answer. He had truly been afraid something might have happened to that guy.
"I'll be right up," Zoro shouted.
After saying that, he began climbing the rock wall. But before he had climbed very far, he saw Merry catch up from behind.
So he followed Merry to Old King's Plateau.
Boom!!
"Hmm?"
The sudden explosion immediately drew everyone's attention.
"What happened?"
Zoro turned toward the distance and said, "Where did that huge explosion come from?"
An explosion of that magnitude definitely could not have been caused by an ordinary cannonball.
"Let me see."
After saying that, Violet used her Devil Fruit ability to check the situation. Then she said excitedly, "It's the Donquixote Family's Factory!"
"The Factory exploded!"
"Hahaha, looks like Franky succeeded too!" Usopp laughed.
Since there had been an explosion over there, it meant Franky had defeated the enemy officer and successfully destroyed the Factory.
With that, the Donquixote Family was completely finished!
"Don't celebrate too soon."
Zoro glanced up at the Birdcage overhead and said, "At least wait until that Birdcage disappears before laughing."
"As long as that thing is still there, it means the ring leader hasn't been taken down yet."
"Why are you so tense?" Perona said, propping