The appearance of the burly man also made Pure Water and the purple-clad young man, who had been about to fight, stop.
The purple-clad young man frowned. Another powerful competitor had now appeared, greatly lowering his chances of obtaining the God Emperor Fruit. He no longer possessed his former confidence.
Pure Water's expression turned solemn, his previous smile gone. He was not absolutely certain that he could defeat the burly man.
The burly man glanced at the two of them and laughed. "Go on, keep fighting! I'm taking this God Emperor Fruit."
Having said that, the burly man charged toward the God Emperor Tree.
The purple-clad young man shouted furiously, "In your dreams!"
As he spoke, the purple-clad young man surged forward with formidable momentum, charging toward the God Emperor Tree. Whatever he had set his sights on, he would never allow anyone else to snatch away.
Pure Water snorted coldly and shot toward the God Emperor Tree in a streak of light.
If his brother had come, Pure Water could only have backed down, because he was no match for someone that terrifying. But now there was only this burly man, and Pure Water was not overly afraid.
By now, more than three hundred gods had gathered around them, all drawn here by the unusual phenomenon emanating from the God Emperor Fruit. They too longed for the God Emperor Fruit and wanted to obtain it, but they could only wait for an opportunity. Charging in now would make it impossible to get the fruit.
All three charged toward the God Emperor Tree.
The burly man was closer and slightly faster. He swiftly arrived beside the God Emperor Fruit, a wildly ecstatic smile appearing on his face.
Seeing that the burly man was truly about to seize the God Emperor