Several thousand meters away from the battlefield.
Kizaru watched the earth-shaking lightning in the distance, cold sweat involuntarily beading on his forehead.
"This level of power..."
Even from such a great distance, he could still sense an immense threat from that terrifying thunderous pressure.
The fluctuations of that power had completely surpassed his imagination.
Compared with the strength Lin Ye had displayed before, it was like he was a completely different person.
He knew that power could kill him.
"How terrifying..."
Kizaru wiped the cold sweat from his forehead, a hint of apprehension flashing through his eyes.
"That brat's rate of growth has far exceeded our expectations."
The Den Den Mushi suddenly rang, interrupting his thoughts.
"Borsalino!"
"How is the situation?"
It was Fleet Admiral Sengoku's voice.
Kizaru looked at the lightning slowly fading in the distance and only spoke after a long while.
"The battle over there... seems to be over."
Sengoku on the other end of the Den Den Mushi was clearly stunned.
"Over?"
"How long has it been?"
"Less than half an hour?"
After all, it was perfectly normal for battles between emperors to last ten days or even half a month.
The last battle between Lin Ye and Kaido had lasted several days and nights.
Why had this one ended so quickly?
"What was the result?"
"Who won?"
Kizaru carefully recalled that world-shaking strike from before.
Although both Kaido and Lin Ye could use lightning-based abilities, the Haki contained in that final blow clearly bore Lin Ye's signature.
"Lin Ye won."
"What!?"
Sengoku abruptly rose to his feet.
"What did you say!?"
"Lin Ye won!?"
This result was completely beyond his expectations.
The last time Lin Ye and Kaido had fought, they had battled for days and nights without determining a victor.
It had only barely