End of the Road (3)

Floating Fortress.

Bang, bang, bang, bang... The moment crimson signal flares rose from every direction, Big Mom's army retreated like the tide. Before the soldiers and samurai could give chase, brilliant fireworks bloomed across the darkening sky, then froze in place. In an instant, they stretched into an unbroken line, thoroughly illuminating the night as though celebrating a victory.

This was the signal to evacuate the Floating Fortress. Everyone, without exception... all personnel and important supplies!

"Trash, trash... a bunch of useless trash! What the hell did I raise you for?!"

"Lei Dianzi, it was you again... Aaaah!"

"You actually let them retreat? Are you looking down on me?"

The sudden withdrawal caught Big Mom completely off guard. She roared repeatedly, smoke practically coming out of her ears as her face alternated between red and white, but it did nothing to change the situation.

Colin, who had temporarily halted his assault, returned to Reg's side and said coldly, "Drop the act, Charlotte Linlin... You're merely using other people's souls to replenish your strength."

"Stupid woman, I was simply being merciful, so your precious sons and daughters wouldn't die in such great numbers... Otherwise, once you're dead, wouldn't it be pitiful if there were no one left to collect your corpse?"

Reg's words struck straight at her heart. Yet no one expected that this would push her too far. Big Mom, who looked as though she wanted to swallow the two of them whole, suddenly took on a chilling expression. "Pitiful? Don't worry. I'll prepare a grand funeral for you... Everyone connected to you will become part of the burial offerings."

Something was wrong... Feeling the fear in Zeus in his hand, Reg silently exchanged a glance with Colin and decided to strike first. "I only want you dead. Isn't that