Several hours later, in the dead of night, Jade Ice Bed.
This was a vast Ice Continent located in frigid waters, bitterly cold all year round, with ice harder than steel.
Under the moonlight, the entire glacier reflected a cold, clear radiance like an enormous piece of jade, hence its name, Jade Ice Bed. This was also where the Happo Navy's secret treasury, built up over many years, was located.
Adams tore through the clouds and landed precisely in the central region of the glacier.
He had not forgotten this important location. He had specifically chosen this silent late-night hour to take away this enormous fortune without drawing attention; otherwise, there would be plenty of complications.
Adams closed his eyes. His immensely powerful Observation Haki spread rapidly in all directions from him like invisible radar waves, scanning the glacier. At the same time, he activated his awakened Earth Assimilation, sensing for any possible life signs deep within the ice or nearby.
A moment later, he opened his eyes.
"No guards, and no Marines lying in ambush... Good."
After confirming that the area was safe, he bent his legs slightly. The muscles in his calves instantly tensed like springs compressed to their limit.
Bang!
The solid ice beneath his feet exploded into a web of cracks. Using the tremendous recoil, Adams shot into the sky, leaping a hundred meters into the air above Kong.
In midair above Kong, he adjusted his posture, head down and feet up. He raised his right leg high, and dense Armament Haki instantly covered his entire calf and heel, with rings of transparent shockwaves swirling around it.
The acceleration of gravity, combined with his terrifying strength and dual enhancement, made his descent resemble a meteor falling from the heavens.
Boom!
The instant his heel struck the