The Path to Lucci Adapting to His Pirate Identity

A moment later, the distance between the two sides had narrowed.

"Get a clear look! Lieutenant Colonel!"

"The lookout's voice carried a hint of tension and confirmation,

"It's that newly emerging Dawn Pirates! Their captain is Herman Dawn, with a bounty of seventy million Beli!"

"Seventy million?!"

A flicker of surprise crossed Lieutenant Colonel Dayin's eyes, but it was soon replaced by greed and a thirst for achievement. Such a bounty was practically astronomical in the Four Seas. If he could capture them, promotion to colonel would be within reach!

He was not intimidated by the number. His past experience told him that as long as the bounty was under one hundred million, they had every chance of taking them down with the warship's firepower and well-trained Marines!

"All gunners, take your positions!"

Dayin drew the saber at his waist and pointed it straight ahead at the pirate ship,

"When they enter firing range, give me everything you've got! Sink them!"

"Yes, sir!"

The warship increased its speed again and soon entered the effective range of its cannons.

"Fire!"

Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!

Several cannons roared at once. Black cannonballs trailed smoke as they tore through the air like a swarm of death, blanketing the Herman Revenge.

On deck, Dawn had just finished a set of sword swings. Hearing the sharp whistle of cannonballs slicing through the air, he glanced at the incoming barrage from the corner of his eye and casually swung toward it.

A horizontally expanding Gravity Wall instantly formed, like the strongest barrier imaginable, blocking the cannonballs' flight path.

The howling cannonballs slammed into the force field as if they had struck an invisible steel wall. They suddenly halted in midair, then their internal structures instantly lost balance under the immense pressure, and they exploded one after