Leaving Enies Lobby

"Those pirates?" Lucci looked at Li Ziming and the others in surprise, his expression extremely grim. "Kaku and the others failed too? Then I can't fall here!" Lucci suddenly seemed to ignite with fighting spirit.

"Straw Hat Luffy." Lucci slowly climbed up from one of the ships.

"It's that pigeon-raising guy!" Nami cried out.

"You're all still alive." Lucci looked at the other Straw Hat Pirates aboard the ship. "What a surprise. You actually managed to defeat the others."

"Don't be like that." Li Ziming appeared before Lucci. "Your opponent is our captain."

"Shigan!" Lucci instantly appeared in front of Li Ziming.

"Kami-e!" Li Ziming countered with the Six Powers as well. "Rankyaku!" A close-range slashing shockwave capable of splitting steel slammed into Lucci.

"Tekkai: Utsugi!" Lucci transformed into a half-man, half-leopard form.

"Big Explosion!" A violent explosion erupted from Li Ziming's foot, and the powerful shockwave blasted Lucci away. "Didn't I tell you? Your opponent is our captain."

"Gum-Gum... Giant Axe!" Luffy appeared above Lucci. One of his feet expanded to an enormous size and came crashing down, its tremendous force instantly destroying a section of the buildings.

However, Lucci used Geppo to evade Luffy's attack in midair. Taking advantage of Luffy's inability to move in the air, he launched a Rankyaku at him. After Luffy dodged it, Lucci simply transformed into a leopard and lunged forward to bite him.

Luffy shifted the air from his leg into his body, and his round, inflated body sent Lucci bouncing away. Then he moved the air back into his leg. "Gum-Gum... Giant Whip!" His enormous leg swept toward Lucci.

"Your strength has indeed increased, but your speed has dropped far too much." Luffy's attack posed no threat to Lucci at all. "Rankyaku: Gaichou!" A bird-shaped slashing wave shot toward Luffy, but