Flower Country's National Treasure

The deafening explosion echoed across the coast. The ice spear was instantly smashed apart by that terrifying force, scattering into a sky full of glittering ice fragments.

However, those scattered ice fragments seemed to possess a life of their own. They clung to the massive club and even tried to spread along Adams's arm toward his body, attempting to freeze him again, but the Armament Haki that had promptly covered his body firmly held them at bay, preventing them from advancing another inch.

After breaking through the ice spear with a single strike, Adams's speed was hardly affected. He had already charged in front of Kuzan, and the massive earthen club came crashing down with the might to crush everything in its path!

"Then why do you hate the Marines and the World Government so much?!"

Kuzan's voice remained clear amid the wind of the club. Both his fists were simultaneously wrapped in freezing air, instantly creating two enormous, intricately structured ice gauntlets. Deep Armament Haki swiftly covered them as well, making them indestructible.

The ice gauntlet on his left fist struck cleverly at a point on the side of the earthen club where force was being exerted.

Boom!

The ice fist, infused with powerful Armament Haki, collided violently with the earthen club. That fist, which contained the techniques of Fist Bone Style, directly smashed the club in two. The upper half crashed heavily onto the ground, gouging out a deep trench, while the lower half also broke apart.

At almost the exact same moment, Kuzan's other fist, covered by an ice gauntlet, tore through the air and drove straight toward Adams's handsome face.

"I simply can't stand the disgusting faces of those swine sitting in Mary Geoise, or the World Government lapdogs they keep!"

Adams reacted extremely quickly. He