While Ace and Marco were talking, Imu stood before a virtual screen in the Holy Land of Mary Geoise. A fingertip brushed a button on the screen, and a cold smile curled across Imu's lips. "Accept the wrath of God!"
As Imu's words fell, the virtual screen burst with dazzling golden light. A hum that pierced heaven and earth suddenly rang out. The clouds above Marine Headquarters in the New World were forcibly torn apart, and a golden energy beam a thousand meters wide descended from the sky. Everyone in the plaza at Star Marine Headquarters was startled by the sudden phenomenon.
Whitebeard was the first to look up. His eyes filled with gravity as he watched the golden beam tear through the clouds.
"This power..." Dragon's face instantly went pale. He stared fixedly at the rapidly approaching beam, his voice trembling slightly. "What incredible energy!"
"Could this be Imu's power?"
"Or is it Uranus?" Dragon no longer knew what to say. Despite everything he had seen in his life, he felt as helpless as a child.
The Three Admirals rose at the same time. Looking at the absurdly massive energy beam in the sky, they suddenly felt that their own power seemed rather insignificant.
"This energy is too powerful. Can we stop it?"
"Oh dear, if we don't find a way, we're dead!"
"Get ready to fight for your lives!"
The marines in the plaza had descended into outright panic. Some instinctively backed away, some gripped their weapons without knowing what to do, and others looked up at the beam like a judgment of doom, their eyes filled with despair.
The live broadcast carried the scene across the Four Blues in real time. The civilians who had been cheering moments earlier fell into deathly silence.
"Is this the power