"The Moonlight Island incident shocked the World Government, and the Five Elders personally ordered the hunt for all of you," the lead agent said with arrogance in his tone. "As the first one found, you should feel honored."
Lin Ye did not say much, instantly entering combat state. Three CP0 agents struck simultaneously, attacks covered in Armament Haki coming from three different directions, so fast and fierce that they took one's breath away.
Lin Ye stood blade in hand. At the critical moment, the Dawn Blade changed once more—runes on the blade suddenly lit up with a golden light, forming a complex energy circuit. When the first agent's attack touched the blade, that powerful force was actually absorbed by the blade, then released in the next strike!
This is... an energy absorption ability? Lin Ye was surprised by the Dawn Blade's new change, but had no time to think further, immediately using this advantage to counterattack.
The battle became exceptionally fierce. Relying on the Dawn Blade's special ability and his own agile movement, Lin Ye parried with the three CP0 agents. As the battle deepened, Lin Ye gradually mastered the blade's new ability, able to absorb a portion of the enemy's attack force and bounce it back at the appropriate timing.
During the fierce battle, Lin Ye noticed that Morris's wooden house remained peaceful, without any movement, as if the people inside were completely unaware of the life-and-death struggle outside.
Ten minutes later, Lin Ye successfully repelled two agents, but also sustained minor injuries himself. Just as the third agent prepared to launch a final attack, a peculiar string sound suddenly came out from the wooden house.
That melody was deep and mysterious, carrying some indescribable power, like a call from ancient times. Most shockingly, the moment they heard this