A day and a night, part two

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The roar of battle continued to ring out across Flame Island. The fighting had not stopped.

Rogge and Akainu were still trading blows. Fighters of their caliber did not actually rely all that heavily on their Devil Fruit abilities. When one pressed the attack, the other could be forced into close combat, because only fighting at close quarters would allow them to hurt each other.

Otherwise, given their Observation Haki, speed, and strength, injuring each other would be almost impossible.

Every punch struck flesh. Both Rogge and Akainu had seemingly boundless stamina. They had only been fighting for half a day, and neither was any worse for wear. The only change was Akainu's growing shock.

Compared with a year ago, Rogge's current strength surpassed anything he had imagined. A year earlier, Rogge had been inferior to him in both Haki and strength. Now, a year later, Rogge was his equal in both.

Even Akainu was appalled by such astonishing growth. Just what kind of monster was Rogge? His rate of improvement was terrifying.

The longer they fought, the more alarmed Akainu became, while Rogge only grew more excited. He seemed to have grasped something. There was no pattern to his punches, yet he could apply his Haki and Devil Fruit ability to every blow exactly as he pleased. This kind of battle thrilled him, and he fought with ever-greater ferocity.

Bam! Bam! Bam!!!

The sounds of clashing air rang out continuously as the two exchanged blows at blinding speed. Magma streamed down Akainu's body. His fists were not merely coated in Haki; he was using his Devil Fruit ability as well. Yet his magma could barely touch Rogge.

Even the magma flowing beneath his