As Shiki finished speaking, his body plummeted rapidly, landing on the already-destroyed Saba Island. His broad palm pressed directly against the ground.
"Rise!"
Under Shiki's sinister grin, the entire sea began to churn violently. The sea level visibly rose, and massive stone pillars emerged from the ocean. They were the continent buried beneath the sea, rising directly under Shiki's control.
In just a few breaths, the terrain surrounding Saba Island had been completely transformed.
Within a hundred kilometers of sea, towering pillars rose one after another, forming a dense forest of stone.
Ye Mu, floating in the sky before this stone forest, was as tiny as an ant.
However, he was already prepared. He had entered his Flame Emperor form and watched the scene warily, excitement glinting in his eyes.
"Has Shiki's Devil Fruit awakened too? But that's only natural! This is the true power of the Float-Float Fruit!"
For a powerhouse like Shiki, it would have been strange if his Devil Fruit had not awakened.
At that moment, Shiki, covered in blood, let out a sinister laugh like an evil ghost. He extended his palm toward Ye Mu in the sky, then clenched his fist.
In an instant, the entire sea began to quake again. Under Shiki's control, the towering stone pillars shot out of the ocean, turning into arrows aimed at Ye Mu in the sky.
"Go to hell, Earth Explosion Burial!"
At that moment, faced with the densely packed stone pillars covering a hundred-kilometer range and rushing toward him like a rain of arrows, Ye Mu realized that there was nowhere he could evade.
"Since that's the case, let's see who can hold out until the end!"
"Secret Art: True Mahavairocana!"
Ye Mu pressed his palms together like the true Great Sun Buddha, golden light radiating from