Endless golden light bullets shot into the ground, reflected off the crystal surface, turned into pillars of light that flew toward the sky, then reflected back again from the ice mirror above.
With every reflection, the light bullets split apart, again and again, as if weaving a golden net of light between heaven and earth.
But this net of light was not merely dazzling—it hid a terrifying killing intent.
Aside from Blackbeard himself, there was no second Logia Devil Fruit user in his pirate crew. In other words, faced with such saturated bombardment, they had no way to evade it; they could only block it or take it head-on.
If they blocked, as the light bullets kept splitting into more and more, even a great swordsman like Shiryu of the Rain gradually began to struggle, let alone the others who were weaker.
Of course, it was not as if they had not thought of running outside, but for one thing, Hua Bing and Guren's ninjutsu covered an enormous range. For another, the other enemies were waiting outside. They were already frantic just dealing with these light bullets—were they supposed to provoke other enemies too?
And by the time they realized that if they did not charge out, these constantly splitting and multiplying light bullets alone would be enough to take their lives, most of them had already lost the ability to break through.
Only Blackbeard Teach, their captain, wore a vicious expression as he simply gave up using the Dark-Dark Fruit for defense. White light from the Tremor-Tremor Fruit lit up over both his fists at once.
Pfft pfft pfft pfft—
The instant he switched fruit abilities, no fewer than ten golden beams had already pierced through his body, bringing out thin threads of blood.
But even though Blackbeard howled