The Celestial Dragons Fall! The World Government Crumbles

"Silver Axe, I'm here to help!"

Freed from his own fight, Ochoku joined Silver Axe on the battlefield against the Holy Knights.

With Ochoku and Silver Axe—two legendary Great Pirates—fighting together, they quickly left the Holy Knight they faced coughing blood and badly wounded, despite his genuine Admiral Level strength!

Meanwhile, Rono wasted no time. He headed straight for the battlefield where Hawk-Eye, the World's Greatest Swordsman, was fighting!

Hawk-Eye faced a Holy Knight whose strength was that of an Admiral Candidate!

Given that Hawk-Eye was evenly matched with Red-Haired Shanks, defeating an Admiral Candidate should have been easy for him.

The problem was that this Holy Knight specialized in speed, making him hard for Hawk-Eye to pin down.

"What?! The Most Evil Criminal!"

The instant he saw Rono approaching, the Holy Knight fighting Hawk-Eye used Soru of the Six Powers!

In a single breath, he put nearly a hundred meters between them!

"He's incredibly fast, Captain Rono. Go deal with the others first."

"I'll keep an eye on him. I won't let him interfere with anyone else," Hawk-Eye told Rono.

"Leave him to me."

Rono chuckled. When it came to speed, no one on this battlefield could likely keep up with him except Kizaru and Enel.

Whoosh!

In the next instant, Rono appeared right in front of the Holy Knight!

"Trying to kill me?"

The Holy Knight sneered and vanished again.

"Child's play!"

A smile touched Rono's lips. He activated Future Sight through his Observation Haki and instantly caught the Holy Knight's escape route and landing spot.

Whoosh!

By the time the Holy Knight landed, the edge of the First Generation Kitetsu was already waiting for him!

"H-how?"

He watched in disbelief as the Supreme Grade Sword in Rono's hand sank into his body!

The Holy Knight, who prided