"That's right," Zoro said. The moment the words left his mouth, he slashed at the Rear Admiral's legs.
The Rear Admiral yelped and sprang into the air. Zoro rolled aside, dragging Mole Zack out of the ground like a radish.
Zack clung desperately to Zoro's legs. Zoro kicked and struggled for a while before finally shaking him off.
The moment Zack landed, Zoro sprang to his feet. He drove off the ground and soared upward with a piercing rush of air, like an eagle spreading its wings. In an instant, he was above Zack's head.
Using the force of his descent, Zoro brought his blades down. Their edges flashed like lightning. Zack dodged a fraction too slowly, and two bloody wounds opened across his body.
Zack spat on the ground and charged, his eyes bloodshot. His daggers flew in a flurry, every strike aimed at Zoro's vital points.
Zoro calmly met each blow. Steel rang out in a violent clash, but Zack failed to wound him. Instead, the impacts numbed his wrists and split the skin between his thumbs and forefingers.
Negative Hollow!
Perona floated into the sky like a brilliant red cloud. She bent forward, and more than a dozen ghosts flew from her hands. They drifted down and slipped into a group of Marines.
The Marines immediately grew dejected. One after another, they dropped to their knees and began singing their confessions.
"I'm a terrible person! What's the point of someone like me being alive?"
"All I do is waste food. I can't think of anything else I'm good for!"
"I wish I could crawl into a crack in the ground. In my next life, I want to be a dung beetle and work hard rolling balls of dung!"
"I'm useless at everything. Even when I sleep with