Whitebeard did not answer Anlong. Recalling that life-or-death moment, lingering fear filled his heart. He had experienced countless battles in his life, but that moment had truly been the closest he had ever come to death.
When the spear was only 0.5 centimeters from his heart, the battle instincts forged through countless brushes with death saved his life. In that split second, he shifted his body slightly, and the spear grazed his heart as it pierced through him.
He had truly come within a hair's breadth of being killed by such a minor figure!
Thinking of what would happen if he died, rage appeared on Whitebeard's face. If he died, what would become of his sons?
Without his protection, Whitebeard was truly worried about Marco and the others.
After the Seastone spear was pulled from Whitebeard's body, the power of the Tremor-Tremor Fruit's Devil Fruit Ability surged forth within him once more.
Whitebeard threw a furious punch at Anlong, red lightning coating his fist. If that strike landed, Anlong's head would surely explode.
Watching the fist draw ever closer, Anlong closed his eyes in despair.
Bang!
A rebounding force sent Anlong flying several meters away. Feeling that he might still be alive, Anlong hurriedly opened his eyes.
Looking closely, he saw Zephyr struggling greatly to block Whitebeard's punch.
Zephyr's shirt shattered inch by inch, revealing his muscular bronze body.
"We old men are still alive. How could we let youngsters like you sacrifice yourselves?!" Zephyr turned and shouted at Anlong, "Run!"
In truth, Zephyr was in terrible condition. Whitebeard's earlier blow had already injured his internal organs.
Newgate is already injured this badly, yet he can still unleash such power!
"Teacher Zephyr!" Looking at the man who had saved his life, Anlong showed a grateful expression. Then he instantly activated