A massive corpse over a hundred meters long floated atop the boundless blue sea, and nearly ten figures waited on it, some standing, some sitting.
One of them, a slightly dark-skinned man with his chest bared, opened and closed his big mouth as if he were saying something. The two missing front teeth made him look a little simple-minded.
Just then, ripples suddenly spread across the sea beneath their feet, which had been relatively calm a moment ago.
The next second, without the slightest warning, as if someone had reached out and yanked the sea surface straight up, a towering wave over a hundred meters high suddenly rose!
It was like a sea giant had stretched out a palm that blotted out the sky and sun, slapping viciously toward the front!
"C-Captain!!!"
Blackbeard was in the middle of smugly showing off to Araki when a heart-rending cry suddenly came from behind him.
"What is it?"
Blackbeard, whose posturing had been interrupted, turned his head back in some displeasure, but before he could scold his subordinate, he froze on the spot.
"What the hell is that?!"
Facing this giant wave that was practically a natural disaster, Blackbeard performed no better than his subordinates—if anything, he was worse.
Aside from him, the captain, the current Blackbeard Pirates still had these members.
"Champion" Burgess, Shiryu of the Rain, "Supersonic" Van Augur, "Corrupt King" Avalo Pizarro, "Heavy Drinker" Vasco Shot, "Shinigami" Doc Q, "Crescent Moon Hunter" Catarina Devon, and "Demon Sheriff" Lafitte.
Among them, the first six were not Devil Fruit users. In other words, although being knocked into the sea would still be awful, with their strength, it did not necessarily mean their lives would be in danger.
And among the only three Devil Fruit users, Lafitte could fly, so after counting them