Luffy's massive fist carried his dream within it, and the terrifying power wrapped around it was enough to flatten the peak of this mountain! And Teach? His sharp claws were coated in dense Armament Haki. Before Luffy's fist, his claws looked tiny—one like a meteor, the other like a branch. Yet Teach showed no concern. He still wore a broad grin! Luffy, on the other hand, looked grim, as though he was worried whether this strike would actually work!
"Pssh!"
Unexpectedly!
Both Luffy's fist and Teach's claws were covered in Armament Haki, but Luffy's Ryuo-level Armament Haki was as brittle as paper before Teach's peak-level Armament Haki! The instant his fist collided with Teach's claws, Teach's hand was like a knife piercing tofu! Teach effortlessly tore through Luffy's defense, his enormous palm stabbing straight into Luffy's fingers. Every finger was connected to the heart; the instant he touched Luffy's finger bones, unimaginable pain exploded in Luffy's mind!
"Ah!"
Luffy no longer dared to push his fist forward. He had no doubt that if he rashly continued, Teach might sever his finger bones with a single claw strike! Without his middle finger, how would he ever communicate amicably with others again?
"Zehahahaha! Luffy, you're still too green! You actually dared to compete with me in what I'm best at? That wasn't a wise choice!" No matter how gifted Luffy was, as an ordinary person, his body still had its limits! Right now, they were like an ordinary human compared to a tiger. How could an ordinary human possibly contend with a ferocious tiger?
"Damn it!" Luffy quickly pulled back his arm. The wound on his fist shrank as his right hand became smaller, but the pain did not lessen!
After suffering a bit, Luffy's expression grew grave! In terms of physical