"Fifty Million Volts: Thunderbird!"
Facing the charging thunderbird, and with his Devil Fruit ability countered, Aokiji didn't want to waste any more energy. "Ice Saber!"
He extended his right hand, and a saber made of ice formed in it. Then Armament Haki coated it, turning it black.
"Slash!" With a single swing of the Ice Saber, the thunderbird was split in two before it could reach him. Then the lightning dispersed across the ice.
Enel's eyes narrowed, his brows furrowing. His estimation of Kuzan rose even higher.
"Eighty Million Volts: Thunder Dragon!"
Boom!
He struck the drum on his back with the Golden Staff. A blue lightning dragon instantly sprang forth, roaring as it charged straight at Kuzan.
"Slash!" It was the same move, just with a different amount of force. The majestic blue dragon was cleaved in two from head to tail.
"So even that can't hurt him?" Aokiji had easily erased his thunder dragon again. Enel had already held Kuzan in high regard, but he hadn't expected to have underestimated him even after they'd actually clashed.
"Armament Haki. It's a power that's both wonderful and infuriating."
Wonderful: he was glad he had it, too. The ability to strengthen both attack and defense was a hallmark of the strong.
Infuriating: his opponent's Armament Haki was stronger than his. Armament Haki was a physical power, and the strength Kuzan had shown was a whole level above his own. Enel didn't dare engage him in close combat.
As for physical strength, Enel had never slacked off in his training. Gray had even instructed him in developing Lightning Body Tempering. But he'd had too little time to close the gap with a genius monster like Kuzan.
More importantly, Kuzan had had two or three decades to grow. They were both geniuses, but