Sengoku Strikes; Garp Shatters the Void / All-Out Brawl; Imu Arrives Again

Tashigi froze. Then her heart skipped a beat. Hanging in her bedroom was an old wanted poster.

It showed the man revered as the greatest swordsman on the seas—a legend.

The Sword Emperor—Dongze.

"How is that possible? Wasn't he dead?"

Having shaken off Crocodile, Luffy sprinted onward. The clamor of the people across the battlefield dwindled, and even the fighting stopped. He couldn't help finding it strange.

"Little Ivan, what's gotten into everyone?"

Ivankov, the Okama King, followed behind Luffy, her face grave. Looking toward the Execution Platform, she said heavily, "Straw Hat Kid, someone extraordinary has appeared over there!"

Beside them, Jinbe, the Knight of the Sea, looked even more shaken.

Shirahoshi had a Wooden Sword. By chance, Jinbe had once witnessed its terrifying power. If a simple wooden sword could do that, he couldn't even imagine how strong its owner must be.

"It's the man the seas call the Sword Emperor! The legend who supposedly stormed the Holy Land alone and nearly destroyed Holy Land Mary Geoise!"

Luffy blinked.

"The Sword Emperor?"

Slow on the uptake, he didn't immediately realize who that was. But a moment later, a name sprang into his mind.

"Dongze!"

"The Sword Emperor—Dongze!"

Throughout his journey, he had heard countless stories about the man.

"What?!"

At last, the entire battlefield fell silent. All because of one man—a man who had nearly become a myth.

Across the world, viewers watching the broadcast caught sight of that figure and held their breath.

The Totto Land Kingdom.

On Whole Cake Island, Charlotte Linlin crushed her favorite cake in her hand.

"MOM, MOM! That bastard has shown up again!"

Big Mom's children stiffened. They all knew about her history with Dongze, so they fell silent and quietly edged away from her.

The mere mention of Dongze could