Blood splattered as White Fang said coldly, "My blade is like the first ray of daylight! That light can tear through darkness and drive it away! That is why my blade is darkness's nemesis! And when I swing my blade, it contains my will, my soul, and my determination to tear through the darkness! So your darkness cannot devour my will, my soul, or my determination! Therefore, let your darkness perish!"
His cold words were accompanied by a terrifying flash of light!
At that moment, thunder seemed to flicker within the silver blade light!
This slash was incredibly fast, far surpassing the previous blade light!
"Clang..."
The sword light danced, slicing straight through the darkness before descending upon Teach!
Teach's eyes widened as Armament Haki poured from his body, wrapping around him!
"Bang..."
The short blade collided with the Armament Haki, sending sparks flying—followed by a spray of blood!
Teach's eyes widened as he stared at his own familiar body. "Th-this is impossible! I actually..."
Teach's head flew away, severed by a single slash! Teach's Dark-Dark Fruit could absorb any injury, but with his head directly severed, he had no chance to use his power to Devour the wound!
"Thud... thud..."
The head fell onto the deck, its unwilling gaze sweeping around before finally landing on Ren!
Teach stared at Ren and muttered faintly, "I'm not willing... not willing..."
His voice came in broken fragments. Then Ren leaped forward and landed beside Teach!
With a slight smile, Ren said, "Not willing? Actually, you should feel lucky! Your appearance, your acquisition of the Dark-Dark Fruit, even the support of the D Clan—you owe all of it to me! I let you run wild for this long already. You should be satisfied!"
Teach's unwilling eyes gleamed viciously. "No..."
With that final cry,