Under the fierce bombardment of the lightning, Moke's body was instantly torn into countless tiny fragments, like a blooming flower of blood bursting open in midair. The fragments scattered in every direction like raindrops, splattering across the surrounding ground and leaving behind a horrifying field of red mud.
However, after that heart-stopping scene, something unexpected happened. The mud droplets that had scattered everywhere suddenly began to converge at high speed, as if drawn by some invisible force. In the blink of an eye, they were swiftly gathered back together, as though controlled by an unseen hand, and re-formed Moke's body.
Moke's body was restored to normal in an instant, as if that terrifying scene had never happened. He stood steadily on the ground, the corners of his mouth curling into a sly smile. He chuckled inwardly. Dragon, you old fox. I knew you'd pull something like this.
In one corner of the plaza, Tashigi witnessed the scene, her face filled with shock. Her eyes widened as she stared at Moke in disbelief, utterly unable to understand how he had recovered without a scratch after such a fierce attack.
Smoker was equally stunned. He turned toward Tashigi and asked suspiciously, "Didn't you say he was an ability user similar to the Dice-Dice Fruit?" Tashigi's face turned extremely ugly as she stammered, "I... I don't know either. His previous displays really did resemble the Dice-Dice Fruit, but that was definitely Elementalization just now!"
Smoker frowned deeply and stared at Moke thoughtfully. "This is obviously a Logia ability user, and most likely the user of the Logia-type Mud-Mud Fruit." He secretly marveled at how rare such an ability user was, especially one who possessed such talent in swordsmanship.
At that moment, the way Smoker looked at Moke became increasingly unusual. He realized that