The Unarmed Big Baldy

The bizarre sensation was as if the air throughout the entire space had come to a standstill.

Before they could react—

A deep, piercing blast of air suddenly rang out without warning.

Bang!

A violent shockwave surged in like a tidal wave, crushing across the distant sea with overwhelming force.

Wherever it passed, the sea seemed to be torn apart by an invisible giant hand.

Then, with unstoppable momentum, it charged straight toward one of the pirate ships.

Boom!

The massive pirate ship, dozens of meters long, was cut cleanly in half.

The invisible shockwave continued without losing any force, instantly engulfing the fish giant who had leaped into the air.

As the sound of bones shattering rang out—

The seven- or eight-meter-tall fish giant seemed to turn into a battered ragdoll, swept headlong toward the distant sea by the crushing blast.

In the end, he detonated upon the sea five or six hundred meters away.

Boom!

The violent airwaves rolled back, and the waves they raised felt like a tsunami.

The seawater crashing down from above like a torrential downpour jolted the stunned crowd awake.

"Enemy attack! It's an enemy attack!"

A pirate cried out in terror.

Looking at the pirate ship that had been sliced in half and scattered across the sea—

And the sea surface, forcibly torn open to reveal a vacuum-like gap as seawater rushed back in—

The sight left everyone with lingering fear.

As they watched the waves at the center of the shockwave explosion, which still had not calmed—

They knew full well that if the pirate ship they had been on had also been in the attack's path—

Then only death would have awaited them.

Especially Ain, who had been near the shockwave and had nearly been grazed by it.

The moment she