When King the Conflagration learned that Chris had defeated Dark King Rayleigh, he knew Chris was no ordinary man.
He could no longer gauge just how powerful Chris was.
Chris's strength had completely surpassed anything King the Conflagration could comprehend.
At that moment, King the Conflagration had no idea where Chris's limits lay.
Whether he could surpass Kaido's strength had become an open question.
Just as everyone reeled from the news, hearty laughter suddenly rang out through the Skull Hall.
King the Conflagration and the others looked up at the sound. Naturally, it came from Kaido of the Beasts!
Clutching the newspaper, Kaido roared with laughter.
He casually tossed it aside, picked up a sake gourd, and gulped down several mouthfuls.
Kaido said with a laugh, "That Chris really is something!"
"If I get the chance, I'll have to capture him and make him work for me!"
Kaido burst out laughing again, continuing to pour sake down his throat.
King the Conflagration remained composed as he asked quietly, "Lord Kaido, what do you think of Chris?"
"The intelligence we've received should all be genuine."
"If he could defeat Dark King Rayleigh so easily, that means..."
Kaido glanced at King the Conflagration and gave a soft grunt.
He waved a hand dismissively and said, "I know what you mean."
"But there's no need for you to overreact."
"Didn't the intelligence also say Chris became good friends with Rayleigh at the Sabaody Archipelago?"
"That means they were only having a friendly spar."
"That old man Rayleigh wouldn't go all out against a young junior!"
Kaido looked utterly unconcerned, as though he didn't consider it a big deal at all.
He knew a little about Rayleigh, so he wasn't worried.
Kaido continued, "Still, if that young fellow Chris could defeat Rayleigh..."
"That at