Help!

A flash of golden light streaked over, and Kizaru landed behind Aokiji and nudged him with his foot. "Hey! You all right?" Aokiji had completely lost consciousness. His ice armor fell away, and blood began pouring from his wounds.

"Whoa!" Kizaru was terrified. He could fly through the air himself, but he had no way to take Aokiji with him.

A wave struck, rocking the entire sheet of ice. It threatened to overturn at any moment.

"Oh, crap!" Kizaru hauled Aokiji up. Seawater washed over the ice beneath his feet, making it slippery. The waters around Jaya were warm, and the ice was melting fast. Aokiji could fall into the sea at any moment, and Kizaru was a Devil Fruit user himself. He couldn't swim.

Another wave struck, drenching Kizaru and leaving a few strands of seaweed on his head. The melting ice beneath his feet had begun to crack. Gripping Aokiji by the leg, with seawater running down his hair and onto his face, Kizaru suddenly remembered a word: "Help!"

A huge wave crashed down toward him. Kizaru hurled Aokiji high into the sky, then turned into a beam of light and shot back into Jaya's forest, kicking a large tree clean in half. The tree flew into the sea with a boom. Kizaru zipped back, caught Aokiji, and desperately found a patch of unmelted ice to plant his foot on. He tossed Aokiji into the sky again, then flew back and kicked the trunk.

"Yata Mirror! Light-Speed Kick!"

He was practically breaking his foot trying to save Aokiji's life. The trunk shot off the sea like a cannonball, flying toward Aokiji.

"Aaah!" Kizaru flew back once more, caught Aokiji, and landed on the incoming tree. A great wave struck, sending the tree bobbing up and down. Kizaru rolled