The indifferent, arrogant voice echoed through the ruins of the lake like thunder.
He had taken Kaido's powerful blow and still managed to stand up as if nothing had happened, right before everyone's eyes.
Who would have believed it if they had not seen it themselves?
More importantly, did the difference between five minutes ago and five minutes later confirm that rumored statement?
Especially as they sensed the waves of heat billowing from Qin Yu's entire body, steadily rising.
The entire lake basin felt as though it had turned into a furnace.
Everyone present could not help swallowing as they looked at Kaido, who had once again transformed into a dragon and coiled in the sky.
In outsiders' eyes, Kaido was one of the Four Emperors, hailed as the strongest creature on the seas.
Yet in the Original Work, he bore the title of the world's strongest while engaging in underhanded schemes.
Threats, sneak attacks, lies—so long as it helped him win, he would do it.
Otherwise, when King had risked his life to trap Qin Yu just now, Kaido would not have gone straight for the kill.
He had thoroughly embodied the law of the strong devouring the weak.
"Good, what an arrogant brat. I refuse to believe you can't be killed!" Kaido roared, his expression twisting as he coiled in the air.
With a flick of his dragon claw, he retrieved the massive spiked club once more.
As endless Haki surged wildly into the spiked club, jet-black Armament Haki rapidly spread across its surface.
Strands of Ryuo lightning crackled and burst forth.
An indescribable aura swiftly spread out from Kaido.
Even the stagnant air in the sky seemed to be churned by an invisible hand.
At that moment, Kaido gave off the impression of a primordial beast, striking