Taking Divine Departure Bare-Chested!

Shanks' legs surged with power, and he appeared in front of Kizaru in an instant, like an arrow flying at full speed.

With an upward thrust, Gryphon, wrapped in the ultimate Armament Haki, stabbed toward Kizaru.

Shanks moved incredibly fast. The entire motion could no longer be described as a sprint; he was practically flying just above the ground.

Behind this simple, unadorned upward thrust lay Shanks' peerless explosive strength and speed.

Anyone with slightly less strength would already have been hit and defeated by Shanks' upward thrust.

But Kizaru was different. His strength was already beyond the level of the Four Emperors and Admirals. As the strongest being in the Naruto World, its sole god, even if he couldn't freely control the natural abilities of the One Piece World as he could in the Naruto World, he was still far beyond the top fighters at the level of the Four Emperors and Admirals.

Relying solely on his own cultivation and the energy he had absorbed and stored within his body, Kizaru was a god who stood above all others, even in the world of One Piece.

Faced with Shanks' lightning-fast strike, Kizaru didn't immediately show off his strength by taking it with his body. Instead, he used the fighting style of Admiral Kizaru. Just before Gryphon could hit him, his body turned into light, and he vanished from the spot.

Kizaru's dodge itself didn't surprise Shanks or the watching crew, but the way he dodged left them a little astonished.

That familiar light, along with the way he had spoken earlier, made Shanks stop attacking and look toward Kizaru, who had reappeared in the distance.

"Young man, are you really unrelated to Admiral Kizaru of the Navy?" Shanks asked curiously, watching him.

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