"Only noticing that now?"
Noah sneered. "Don't worry, Big Mom. This is only the beginning. There are even bigger surprises waiting for you..."
As he spoke.
All the energy coursing through his body frantically converged upon the tip of his sword, and in the next instant, he slashed out, unleashing two magnificent sword energies like white pythons.
Most of his swordsmanship had now merged with lightning, forging his own Wind-Thunder Swordsmanship.
But he had not neglected Windrider Swordsmanship either. The first few sword techniques he had comprehended had been honed through countless days and months, becoming second nature. Once unleashed, their power was worlds apart from what it had once been!
"Twin-Sword Flower Slash: Cross-Cutting Twin Blades!"
Hiss! Hiss!
The two streams of sword energy crossed and spiraled around each other, rampaging forward as they carved a massive ravine a hundred meters wide through the primordial forest. The violent hurricane devoured and destroyed everything in its path.
Sensing the terrifying power contained within that sword energy, Big Mom narrowed her eyes slightly, her expression growing even more solemn.
"Elbaf Spear... Ikoku Sovereignty!"
She gripped Napoleon's hilt tightly with both hands. The blade was instantly shrouded in pitch-black Armament Haki, and in the next moment, Big Mom poured all her strength into a ferocious forward slash as she roared!
Bzzzz!
A mighty golden sword energy shot forth in an instant. Its blinding radiance swept across the forest skies, surging with earth-shaking force.
This slash, containing nearly all of Big Mom's power, was so overwhelming that it temporarily drowned out even the howling hurricane, slowly forcing the two streams of sword energy from Cross-Cutting Twin Blades back toward Noah.
"Using that move again?"
Watching his sword energy be suppressed, Noah showed no sign of panic. Instead, as though he had expected this