A King Has a King's Death!

Watching King crawl up from the seabed, Kaido burst into laughter.

"Fufufufufu! King! You really kept me waiting, damn it!"

"I knew you wouldn't die that easily!"

King lowered his head as he walked ashore, then dropped to one knee before Kaido.

"My apologies, Governor! I was ambushed by someone and nearly lost to him. I have disgraced the name Flame Calamity."

"No matter, no matter!" Kaido laughed and waved a hand. "Aren't you still undefeated?"

King turned to Jie Jian, his expression solemn.

"Governor, please give me another chance. This time, I will definitely defeat this man who insulted you!"

Kaido nodded and waved at King.

"Then leave it to you. Don't disappoint me!"

"Rest assured, Governor. I definitely won't disappoint you!"

After saying that, King rose to his feet and looked calmly at Jie Jian.

Jie Jian's gaze dropped to King's purple lips.

It was an obvious sign of oxygen deprivation.

"King, your lips are purple. Did you hold your breath all the way here from the sea?"

"Correct!" King smiled at Jie Jian.

He pointed at his own heart and shouted:

"I'm a member of the Lunarian Tribe! My body is far stronger than you humans'."

"When you swapped me into the seabed, I gave up breathing and used every bit of strength I had left to swim toward the shore!"

"It sounds simple, but I'd never tried it before!"

"Jack is the only one around me who can swim underwater, but everything he says is incomprehensible. I can't understand a word!"

Watching King ramble on, Jie Jian thought to himself:

This guy just keeps talking. Is he that excited?

Having successfully swum through the sea had made King, a Devil Fruit user, extremely excited.

He laughed and spread his arms wide.

"At the brink of death,