One Piece: I Am the Flame Emperor
Chapter 271

Golden Lion Escapes from Prison

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With the help of the Door-Door Fruit, Ye Mu had easily infiltrated Impel Down, which was known as an impregnable fortress, rendering all its guards useless. However, once he decided to begin his operation and seize the Float-Float Fruit, he still ran into trouble.

Unlike Levels 1–5, Level 6 of Impel Down was Infinite Hell.

It could be said to be the place where the most vicious criminals in the world were imprisoned. Its defensive forces were on a completely different level from those of the first five floors.

After all, the criminals imprisoned here could all be said to be legendary villains. Even though they were now behind bars, the guards of Impel Down still did not dare relax for even a moment.

In fact, executing them directly would have been the best and most foolproof solution.

However, both the Marines and the World Government needed them alive.

The reason was simple. First, they served to intimidate those who were still at large. Second, many of these monsters possessed powerful Devil Fruit abilities. Rather than let them die and have their Devil Fruits reincarnate, only to be obtained by someone else and bring harm to the world, it was better to imprison them and keep these powerful fruits under their own control.

Thus, in order to reduce the threat they posed, the guards of Impel Down had tried every possible method to weaken these men.

For example, they were given thin gruel only once a month, with barely a few grains of rice in it. Every few days, they were brutally beaten and abused, and Seastone shackles restrained their entire bodies.

Yet even so, these monster-like prisoners did not so much as blink.

To monitor these criminals, every cell could be said to have a Den Den Mushi assigned

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