Luffy laughed as he charged toward the Execution Platform.
In one corner of the battlefield.
"Luffy!!"
Roronoa Zoro's eyes widened as he cried out excitedly.
"He's gathered a group of powerful fighters around him."
Bartholomew Kuma spoke in a low voice.
"I'm going to help him!"
Zoro said.
Kuma said nothing.
Then he quietly watched Zoro charge into the crowd and disappear in the blink of an eye.
Elsewhere, Rayleigh reached Marco's back at almost his top speed, then drew the long sword at his waist.
"Go do what you need to do."
"Leave this fellow to me!"
Rayleigh smiled as he caught Bullet's ferocious punch with his sword.
"Rayleigh?!"
Marco exclaimed in shock.
Rayleigh nodded at him, then focused all his attention on fighting Bullet.
"At your age, you're still coming out to wade into this mess, Rayleigh!"
Bullet said with a cold laugh.
"Putting what I have left to use, giving the youngsters a chance."
Rayleigh smiled.
"Hmph!"
Bullet snorted, but his gaze grew grave.
Having once sailed aboard the same ship, he knew very well just how terrifying Rayleigh's strength was.
Only after seeing that the two were evenly matched did Marco breathe a sigh of relief. Then he beat his wings and flew swiftly toward the Execution Platform.
"Ace's little brother, huh?"
"He's brought some pretty good reinforcements!"
A smile appeared on his face.
Looking down from the sky, he could see Luffy's group moving swiftly, rapidly breaking through toward the Execution Platform.
Pops and Red-Haired were not far behind Luffy.
"Xia Le has left the Execution Platform."
"Perhaps I can try breaking through!"
Marco narrowed his eyes.
Then he made his decision without hesitation, beating his wings and accelerating toward the Execution Platform.
In the blink of an eye, he was about to pass