Big Mom's sudden arrival truly caught everyone off guard. The enemy commander charging into enemy lines was something with a distinctly pirate-like flair.
But once the Marines reacted, they immediately realized that they had an excellent opportunity before them.
If they could defeat Big Mom before the other members of the Big Mom Pirates arrived, then they could say they had already won more than half of this war.
Kuzan did not hesitate in the slightest. After blocking Big Mom's attack, he immediately launched a counterattack. Three ice spears condensed beside him, and with a light wave of his hand, they shot straight toward Big Mom in midair.
With piercing whistles, the ice spears had already reached Big Mom. One stabbed toward her forehead, one toward her heart, and the other pointed directly at her lower abdomen.
The three ice spears came from different directions, but if any one of them managed to pierce Big Mom's body, it would instantly render her unable to fight.
"An attack like this..."
"Who do you think you're looking down on?"
Big Mom watched the incoming ice spears, a trace of anger appearing in her eyes. Without any unnecessary movement, Napoleon in her hand swung through the air at them.
Terrifying Conqueror's Haki surged out in an instant, condensing into a fearsome slash that shattered all three ice spears. Its momentum did not lessen as it shot rapidly toward Kuzan.
The slash Big Mom had unleashed afterward possessed a might that no one else could compare to. All the Marines noticed the commotion on Kuzan's side, and commanders of every rank turned their attention in that direction.
Compared to fighting naval battles against pirates, the battle between an Admiral and Big Mom was clearly of far greater concern. The outcome between those two would