"He's fine?!"
Seeing this, Zoro and Sanji exchanged a glance and breathed a sigh of relief.
"I'm an insulator!"
"Your moves don't work on me!"
Luffy shouted.
Faced with his brazen shouting, Xia Le smiled, clenched his right fist, and punched him in the face.
"Bam!"
Luffy's face caved in under the blow, and his entire body went flying backward.
"I wouldn't say they don't work!"
Xia Le stepped forward, ready to give chase.
But just then, Zoro and Sanji attacked him as well.
"I almost forgot about you two!"
Xia Le turned and said with a smile.
"You still haven't told us what that move was!"
Sanji called out.
"Shave!"
"A Hand-to-Hand Combat technique that lets your body move at high speed."
"You rapidly stamp your feet against the ground, using the resulting recoil to move quickly."
"Almost like teleportation!"
Xia Le obligingly explained, even laying out the mechanics clearly.
He's actually explaining it in that much detail?
What's he playing at?
Both Zoro and Sanji were taken aback.
But the next second, a towering figure loomed over them. Before they could react, a sharp pain shot through their shoulders.
"Shhk!"
Xia Le withdrew the fingers of both hands, blood dripping from them.
"This is Finger Pistol!"
The two still seemed unable to process what had happened. They slowly looked down at their shoulders, where two bloody holes were clearly visible.
"Time to wrap this up!"
"Your reactions are far too slow."
Xia Le shook his head.
He slowly spread his hands apart, and arcs of electricity flickered into being, crawling over their bodies in an instant.
"Boom!"
Thunder roared. Brilliant flashes of electricity burst from their bodies, followed by billowing black smoke.
"Thud!"
They hit the ground, still looking bewildered as their eyes slowly rolled back and they