Even Shanks felt a tremor of fear in his heart.
Only after throwing countless punches did Xia Le stop. He slowly stood, then turned to fix his blood-red eyes on Shanks.
"That really hurt!"
"You red-haired brat!!!"
Chapter 306: Fallen
Countless bloody gashes covered his hideous Demon Back. Each cut reached deep into the bone, streaming blood in a horrifying sight.
Shanks's heart trembled. He simply could not imagine what this man's nerves were made of.
The wounds his body had sustained were already beyond anything a human could endure.
Almost no patch of skin on his back remained intact, and the pain must have been unimaginable. Yet he seemed utterly unaffected, as calm as ever.
Shanks had already established one thing: his attacks probably could not stop this man from doing anything.
From where he stood, he could see more than thirty holes pouring blood from that massive, imposing body, all 10.88 meters of it. Nearly fifty bloody gashes scored it, some slicing through the skin to expose stark white bone.
Nor did he dare cut off Xia Le's head. What had happened not long ago was still vivid in his mind.
Clearly, inflicting the greatest possible injuries to restrict his movements was the best way to fight him.
But even that seemed to have little effect.
"Huff!"
A heavy gasp escaped Xia Le. His face twisted fiercely, his eyes blood-red, as he exhaled.
The next second, his body suddenly moved.
His massive frame crushed the ground beneath one foot, using the tremendous reactive force to reach Shanks in an instant.
Then he clenched his right fist, his knuckles cracking, and slammed it into Shanks's face.
"You enjoyed attacking me just now, didn't you?"
"Now it's my turn!"
Shanks's body shook as the fist struck him square in the