Splat!
A flash of blood streaked through the air as the brush coated in Armament Haki was severed in two.
A scarlet line of blood spread outward from Kanjuro's brow.
With blood spraying from the wound, Kanjuro stared wide-eyed, his face full of disbelief.
Before everyone's eyes, he too was cut cleanly in half.
The ink bird beneath his feet also dissolved in midair.
His two halves fell heavily to the ground.
"Kanjuro!"
Kin'emon's expression changed abruptly.
Inuarashi, standing beside him, quickly reached out and shook his head, stopping him.
Those who walked different paths could not make common cause.
Before Kanjuro's betrayal, they had all been members of the Nine Red Scabbards.
Seeing Kanjuro killed in an instant, they naturally would have risen up to avenge him.
Unfortunately, everything had changed.
However, what they had not expected most was that Kanjuro, once one of the Nine Red Scabbards, would prove so utterly vulnerable before Five Emperors Qin Yu after revealing his true strength.
"Brat, whether you're the Skeleton Archfiend or that Thunder Dragon brat, die!" Kaido roared.
As he opened his gaping maw, scorching dragon breath surged out like a raging tide.
Boom!
The violent airflow swept back, crashing entirely against the Susanoo.
At the same time, the flames on King's body suddenly swelled, and his entire body began blazing fiercely.
Shadow Fire Bird!
Boom! Boom! Boom!
Flames shot into the sky, transforming into a firebird as large as King himself, which also pursued Qin Yu.
It moved so quickly that, one after the other, it and Kaido's dragon breath struck the Susanoo.
Rumble!
Violent shockwaves rolled back like a hurricane, their immense force converging together.
Even the Susanoo was forced back several steps.
Seeing that his attack had landed, Kaido threw back his head and let out a