Dragon Intervened Again, Brawl in the Plaza

Ever since he had learned of Kuina's existence.

Zoro had constantly trained to improve his strength.

And under Roya's stimulation, Sanji had honed his techniques as well.

Seeing his two companions working so desperately hard,

Usopp took a deep breath.

He pulled a slingshot from his bag.

"I hope the skills my old man taught me can keep me alive!"

With that thought, Usopp immediately used Special Gunpowder Star on the Marines behind him!

As Usopp launched his special attack at those Marines,

the slingshot hurled the gunpowder straight at them.

Gunpowder exploded across the sky.

It kept the Marines from advancing any farther.

At that moment, Zoro and Sanji charged into the mass of Pirates.

Neither Zoro nor Sanji took these Pirates seriously.

They had both undergone intense training!

Through one life-or-death battle after another, they had constantly surpassed themselves.

Compared to their strength in the original story, Usopp, Zoro, and Sanji had all grown by more than half!

Zoro in particular had obtained his first cursed blade in Loguetown.

His combat power had soared!

"One Sword Style: 36 Pound Phoenix!"

Zoro faced forward, bent the arm holding his sword and raised it slightly, gripped his left forearm with his right hand from the inside, then swung a Chop Wave at high speed toward his enemies!

Its power was like that of a cannon.

Those defeated by this move called it a Flying Slash!

In an instant, every Pirate before Zoro was slaughtered by his attack!

It was utterly terrifying!

Sanji, meanwhile, used the kick technique he had been tirelessly honing during this time!

"Anti-Manner Kick Course!"

This was Sanji's strongest single-target kicking technique.

His leg rose to 180 degrees before kicking vertically upward into the Pirate's chest.

The Pirate flew into the distance like a bowling ball.

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