Launi Aileen vanished before Werther's eyes, but he did not panic. Instead, he closed them.
His Observation Haki spread in an instant, bringing every rustle within several hundred meters into his awareness.
Werther could sense farther than that, but spreading his Observation Haki too widely would dull its sensitivity.
He had also laced it with a little lightning, sharpening his perception further.
"Right."
Werther opened his eyes. They had turned azure; Frequency mode was active.
Electricity flashed, and Werther disappeared. When he reappeared, he was standing before Big Mom.
At the same moment, Launi Aileen appeared in front of him.
Surprise showed plainly on her feline face.
"Impossible! How can a human be that fast?"
Launi Aileen had just suddenly vanished using some kind of Spatial Ability. What surprised her was that Werther had sensed her location and arrived at the same time she did.
Werther answered her with Intent Blood.
"Secret Sword: Tsubame Gaeshi."
To Launi Aileen, the light around her seemed to vanish. Three dark purple Sword Auras swelled across her vision.
Her Cat Claws already clutched several Ice Cream Egg Tarts. She was a moment away from throwing them into Big Mom's mouth.
Now she had to choose: meet Werther's slashes, or ignore them and toss the Ice Cream Egg Tarts to Big Mom.
Werther did not stop after unleashing Tsubame Gaeshi. He coated his leg in Armament Haki and gathered a massive charge of lightning.
"Electromagnetic Cannon."
Werther had used this terrifying combination against Jack before. With no time to spare, he chose it again.
To his surprise, Launi Aileen gritted her teeth and ignored his attack. With a hard throw, she sent the Ice Cream Egg Tarts flying toward Big Mom.
As the Ice Cream Egg Tarts flew toward Big Mom's mouth, a powerful figure