Cyborg

"Whew! This really is shocking!" Thatch looked at the creature before him that could barely be called human, unable to stop himself from frowning.

"Bastard! You dared destroy my most precious beard! I'll kill you in the cruelest way possible!" Having lost the only beard that made him resemble Whitebeard, Weevil flew into a rage. His eyes were bloodshot, and what little reason he possessed was completely wiped away. Yet a beast that had lost its mind was clearly even more dangerous!

If fear had previously affected Weevil's strength and made him seem somewhat weak, then now his power had been pushed to 120%. It was as if he had been reborn, and he even vaguely began to overpower Thatch!

What did Thatch make his living on?

Martial arts!

He had only obtained the Rumble-Rumble Fruit in his forties. Throughout the long years before that, he had followed Whitebeard into battle after battle, relying on his formidable martial arts! With martial arts alone, he had become the commander of the Whitebeard Pirates' 4th Division. That alone showed just how profound his mastery of martial arts was!

"Armament!"

Facing the menacing Weevil, Thatch suddenly sneered and slowly raised his right hand. As his aura surged, Weevil could no longer remain calm!

"I'll kill you!" Sensing that things were going badly, Weevil swiftly launched his attack! That massive body contained monstrous strength. Kizaru had once said that the power within Weevil's body could even rival Whitebeard in his youth!

This time, Mr. Kizaru had actually been reliable!

His already immensely powerful body, combined with technological modifications, had turned this half-human, half-machine cyborg into someone possessing Whitebeard's strength!

Yes, you read that right!

A large amount of metal was exposed beneath the lightning-scorched skin on Weevil's head! No one could have imagined that