Davy Jones's Secret?

"Lord Imu, save me!"

"Ancestor, save me!"

Before long, Saint Guster could no longer withstand the terrifying attacks of Redfield and Charlotte Linlin.

The Advanced Conqueror's Haki of those two commanders was already slowing his recovery.

Now he had to face all three of them at once!

The gifted fighter, who had only just awakened Conqueror's Haki, cried out desperately for help before they blasted him into the sea.

But no one came.

Saint Nusjuro was being overwhelmed by Rayleigh, Gaban, and the entire Roger Pirates. He had no chance to save his promising junior.

Imu, meanwhile, was tied down by Houka and the other two.

Before Saint Guster plunged into the sea and was killed, Imu reclaimed his Deep Sea Contract and the power that made him immortal.

After reclaiming the contract powers of two Admiral candidates and a Holy Knight in succession, Imu's power actually began to rise.

Imu had lost the power of two Abyss Contracts, Garp's and Gunko's, as well as two Deep Sea Contracts, Sengoku's and Peti's.

By all rights, Imu should have been growing weaker.

Yet the longer Houka fought, the more he sensed that the monster who had ruled the world for eight hundred years was undergoing some change in conviction.

To attain God-level Conqueror's Haki and claim final victory, that monster really could abandon everything.

"Imu, I only led you toward all this."

"Do you really think you can win in the end?"

"Fool!"

"In my eyes, you're as foolish now as Joy Boy was in yours eight hundred years ago."

"The moment you put your faith in your enemy Joy Boy's prophecy, your convictions grew tangled. From then on, you were destined to fail."

Houka smiled faintly, his voice full of mockery as he attacked the warped beliefs that held Imu's