Fourth Battle with King!

"You're the challenger!"

The moment those words fell, killing intent surged in King's eyes.

He had never seen anyone this arrogant. It was one thing to come alone and attack them, but this guy even claimed that they were the challengers?!

This was simply outrageous!

"Arrogant!"

King roared, and the flames of the Lunarian Tribe around him flared instantly, sending the surrounding temperature soaring.

The seawater along the shore evaporated into white mist beneath the heat radiating from King. With a fierce beat of his burning wings, he shot toward Jie Jian like a meteor!

King was incredibly fast—so fast that he smashed through the air, leaving behind a visible white ring.

In the blink of an eye, he had appeared before Jie Jian.

His right leg rose high like a battle axe, chopping viciously toward Jie Jian's head with a piercing shriek through the air!

A flicker of surprise passed through Jie Jian's eyes.

So fast. Much faster than King had been in the previous challenges!

After a brief moment of thought, Jie Jian understood why.

In the previous challenges, Jie Jian had fought King three times.

The first time was when King had reinforced the port.

Back then, King had never intended to kill Jie Jian. He had merely been an old man playing with a child.

The second time was when King had reinforced the quarry.

King had performed somewhat better that time, but he had just fought Jie Jian before that and knew what Jie Jian was capable of. There had been no need to go all out.

The third time had been the battle before Jie Jian's death.

But that time had been even more obvious.

King had just swum ashore from the sea.

As a Devil Fruit user, after soaking in the sea for