Nami turned to Ye Chen. "Why did you save them? The Five Elders should have killed every last one!"
Ye Chen had no love for people like Judge either. But when he looked at Reiju, what could he say? Anyone would have found it hard to refuse her request.
Besides, they were Sanji's family. If Ye Chen stood by and watched the Five Elders kill them, how could he face Sanji afterward?
"Let it go," Ye Chen told Nami with a wave of his hand. "The Cloning Chamber is destroyed, anyway!" No matter how vile Judge was, he could do nothing without it. This lesson would stay with him for the rest of his life.
The Five Elders vented their fury up above. After waiting a long time without any sign of Ye Chen, Spinxan shook his head. "Forget it. Let's go back. Ye Chen and the others have probably escaped underwater already!"
For all their formidable abilities, the five of them found, to their dismay, that they could do nothing to Ye Chen at sea.
Ye Chen could make things fly through the sky, the Death God could dive beneath the sea, and he himself could stride across the waves as though walking on solid ground.
The five returned to the Holy Land in a foul mood. At Dragon Mansion, they worried about what would happen, but they had to tell Little Zhuge and the others the truth.
"What?"
Little Zhuge sprang to his feet. He ground his teeth and glared at the Five Elders, his eyes blazing with fury.
After a moment, Little Zhuge raised his right hand. He had no real strength, and Colt could easily have dodged the slap. But all Colt could do now was stand still and take it. He could not resist in