Pirate: Refusing Red-Hair's Invitation

Koala and Gild Teo wanted to stop him. Even together, they might not be a match for Crow, but if Crow and Enel started fighting here, the consequences would be dire.

"Crow, calm down," Gild Teo said as he caught up.

Koala stepped in front of Crow, but he flashed past her side. He moved so fast that she lost sight of him before she could even make out what he had done.

"This is bad." Koala frowned.

Crow had closed to within two meters of Enel, who was still arguing with Kaku, when Sabo spun his pipe and blocked Crow's attacking wing.

"That's enough, Crow," Sabo said.

Seeing Sabo intervene, Koala and Gild Teo finally breathed a little easier.

Crow's brow tightened. "Sabo, this has nothing to do with you. Move."

"They're guests of the Leader," Sabo insisted. "Even if you're going to fight, you can't do it here. Do me a favor."

Crow stared at Sabo in silence for a moment, then lowered his hand and turned his cold gaze on Enel. "If you've got the guts, come outside and fight me!"

"Tch." Enel picked at his ear. "I'm supposed to fight just because you say so? This Thunder God doesn't feel like it anymore."

Crow: "..."

"That won't do," Kaku said, adding fuel to the fire. "This old man hasn't tested his new research yet. Big Fool, hurry up and fight him outside."

"You..." Enel glared at Kaku.

Kaku smiled. "Of course, if you'd rather be the test subject for my new research, you don't have to fight."

"Bastard." Enel bristled. "Fine, I'll fight! Outside it is!"

With that, he transformed into lightning and vanished from everyone's sight in a flash, shooting outside.

Crow transformed into a crow and shot outside just as quickly.

They had failed