Watching Too Many Fools Will Turn You into One

Time ticked by second by second. As the hands of the clock continued to move, Kurozumi Orochi could no longer keep the smile on his face. He viciously smashed the wine cup in his hand onto the ground.

"Is that bastard impossible to boil to death? Add more firewood! Keep adding!"

Even as his subordinates continuously threw dry firewood into the flames and the red oil in the cauldron churned like boiling water, Kozuki Oden, already covered in wounds, showed not the slightest sign of wavering.

"That guy is incredible. He can actually endure a cauldron of oil that hot."

Hanazuki raised a brow and glanced at the clock hand approaching its final moment, his smile growing ever brighter.

"Ten seconds left! Just ten seconds! Lord Oden is going to survive the boiling execution!"

"So that's how it was. Lord Oden had always been silently protecting Wano Country all this time!"

"As expected, the Kozuki Family is Wano Country's true hope..."

On the viewing platform, Kurozumi Orochi could no longer maintain his expression. With a glance, he gave the signal. Numerous Beasts Pirates members let out sinister chuckles and surrounded the execution platform with their muskets in hand.

"It's over!"

"The execution is over! Lord Oden survived the boiling!"

"Wonderful! Now Lord Oden can be set free..."

Bang!

Wisps of smoke rose from the muzzle. Among the cheering citizens of Wano Country, the man who had been jumping about most enthusiastically collapsed to the ground, blood gushing from his body.

"Are you kidding me? When did this shogun ever say I would spare Kozuki Oden? This execution was changed to a firing squad one minute ago! Hahahaha!"

At that moment, Kozuki Oden seemed to have anticipated it all. He forcefully hurled the wooden platform outward and shouted.

"Open Wano Country's