With Gray and Issho attacking him from both front and rear, Kizaru's sixth sense told him that neither attack was something to take lightly. If he didn't get serious, he might not make it out of here alive.
As soon as Gray began fighting, Yamato and Hancock naturally got moving too, quickly charging toward the Celestial Dragons.
Monet and Kyros, meanwhile, headed straight for the Golden City ahead to carry out Gray's instructions.
"Divine Swiftness: White Snake Drive!" By incorporating Shave into her footwork, Yamato moved even faster. Wielding a kanabo infused with freezing air and Haki, she charged straight at the CP0 leader.
"Damn it! You bastards!" The leader glanced at his unconscious subordinates out of the corner of his eye, then rapidly flicked his fingers. "Flying Shigan!"
He snapped his fingers through the air, setting it ablaze with friction, then launched the flames forward. That was Flying Shigan.
The flames shot out and struck several of his subordinates, the searing pain rousing them from unconsciousness.
"Ugh!"
"Get up, you fools!" The leader didn't give them time to make sense of what was happening. He shouted furiously, "Protect the master! Kill the attacking pirates!"
After giving that order, the leader had no time to say another word.
Yamato was already almost upon him.
"Honey Badger Form!" Knowing the situation was urgent, the leader immediately activated his Devil Fruit ability—the Zoan-type, standard-model Honey Badger Fruit. After transforming into his hybrid form, he used Shave to charge at Yamato.
Clang!
The moment they collided, the force and Haki behind Yamato's attack shattered his Haki and broke through his strike.
"Ugh!" Ryuo pierced straight into his body. The leader grunted and staggered backward, unable to stop himself.
Starting from the fingers that had made contact, a thin layer of ice spread