Shiki scoffed at Bullet's Conqueror's Haki.
He hovered in midair with his arms crossed, not a trace of strain on his arrogant face. That signature mocking smile still lingered at the corner of his mouth.
"Jihahahaha!"
The next moment, a shadow that blotted out the sun broke through the clouds higher in the sky.
It descended from the clouds, its outline gradually sharpening in the sunlight.
It was a landmass-a massive island.
As it fell, rock and soil constantly peeled away, trailing a long wake of rubble and dust.
It covered the sky above the entire plaza, blocking the sunlight completely and casting everything below into deep shadow.
The people in the plaza stared up, their pupils trembling with shock.
Some gaped, some instinctively backed away, and others stood frozen, staring up at the expanding dark outline.
"Hey, hey, hey! This has to be a joke!"
"Is that real? Am I seeing things?"
"Is... is that an island?"
"We're done for... we're done for!"
Gasps and screams mingled, erupting through the crowd.
Kid's expression turned grim as he watched the island descending from the sky.
It was bad enough that Whitebeard, Leo, and the others were so terrifyingly strong.
Why were these old men who had suddenly appeared so absurdly powerful too? They far exceeded anything he had imagined.
I thought eating the Magnet-Magnet Fruit would let me rule these seas and become the next Pirate King. Damn it!
Trafalgar Law was much calmer. He had little interest in becoming the Pirate King.
All he had wanted was revenge against Doflamingo, but Doflamingo was already dead. Now, his companions mattered more to him.
Though Hawkins, Apoo, and the others were shocked, they had begun to accept things-or perhaps they had simply gone numb.
There was nothing they could do but