Bullet's corpse crashed down alongside the shattered rubble. Blood splattered across the plaza, which had already been reduced to ruins.
Yet even with Bullet dead, the surrounding Marines still feared him deeply and did not dare approach. Borsalino, on the other hand, saw that the battle was over and strolled over to Bullet's body. He crouched down and carefully inspected the wounds on Bullet's body.
"Really... how terrifying!"
The moment Borsalino crouched down, the thick stench of blood mixed with a burnt odor flooded his nostrils. Even a Marine Vice Admiral like him, who had seen plenty of major scenes, found it hard to bear and instinctively covered his nose.
Looking at the horrific burns around the wounds on Bullet's corpse, Borsalino could not help raising his head to look at Tsugikuni Yoriichi, letting out a soft sigh.
Bullet was truly dead.
Realizing this, Borsalino unconsciously breathed a sigh of relief.
Bullet had once been a crew member aboard Pirate King Roger's ship. Though no one knew why Bullet had left the Roger Pirates, the fact that the Roger Pirates had not pursued him afterward suggested that Bullet and Roger had likely parted on good terms.
There was probably still some bond between Bullet and Roger.
Since Tsugikuni Yoriichi had personally killed someone like Bullet, it meant that he probably had no connection with Roger. If they truly had some relationship, Bullet would not have died here.
With Bullet's strength, Yoriichi could easily have held back and let the other man leave, so long as he had not gone all out. And Borsalino would not have been able to tell at all.
After all, before Yoriichi made his move, Borsalino had not expected him to have grown so powerful. His Conqueror's Coating had become strong enough to effortlessly pierce through