"60 Million Volts: Thunder Dragon!" Enel roared, his hands beating the thunder drums on his shoulders like a gale. Every strike seemed to contain endless power.
In an instant, dazzling bolts of lightning erupted from the drums, roaring toward Aramaki like dragons emerging from the sea.
Faced with such a terrifying attack, Aramaki's face instantly turned pale, cold sweat streaming down his forehead. Yet at that critical moment, he did not hesitate to unleash his unique ability—Wood Release.
In the blink of an eye, his body seemed to come alive, rapidly sprouting dense, towering trees. The trees intertwined tightly, forming an impregnable wall that firmly blocked Enel's ferocious Thunder Dragon.
A deafening explosion rang out. "Rumble..." Countless brilliant arcs of electricity then flickered and danced through the air like nimble silver snakes twisting wildly.
Wherever they passed, the once-tall trees toppled one after another, turning into ash that drifted through the air.
Seeing that this breathtaking clash had come to a temporary end and that Aramaki had successfully blocked Enel's thunderous strike, Moke seemed utterly uninterested.
After all, the blazing fury in his heart had yet to be fully vented.
Without a doubt, Aramaki alone was nowhere near enough to quell the hatred and resentment in his heart.
Moke suddenly turned, his icy gaze fixed on Vergo beside him. "Stay here. Do not let this bastard get away, not even one step. Remember, don't kill him. At least leave him enough breath to stay alive."
Vergo nodded faintly in acknowledgment. "Understood, Captain!"
At the same time, a trace of pity rose within him—for the Marines opposing them, and for the entire World Government.
Given their captain's usual decisive and ruthless style, anyone who dared lay a hand on the woman he loved would surely pay an unimaginable price.
Even Admiral