Hu Ci saw what was happening and focused, a flicker of unease passing through his eyes.
The thunder beasts Enel had summoned from his Drums sent a chill through Hu Ci.
For the first time since their fight began, Hu Ci felt the threat of death!
Hu Ci murmured, "What terrifying power. No wonder he's the second strongest member of the Chris Pirates!"
"That thunder already carries the power of death!"
"One careless move, and Enel really will kill me!"
With that, Hu Ci made his decision.
In an instant, the flames around him surged, changing from fiery red to pale purple!
Clouds formed beneath Hu Ci's feet.
Standing on them, he swung his tiger claws and fought the Thunder Bird, Thunder Beast, and Thunder Dragon at once!
Only the Pale Purple Flame allowed Hu Ci to hold his own against the three thunder beasts.
Hu Ci frowned slightly. "I never expected his thunder to be this powerful!"
"These beasts almost seem alive!"
"No wonder Enel was so confident!"
As Hu Ci muttered, the Thunder Dragon suddenly accelerated toward his back.
Hu Ci startled and whipped his serpent tail, wreathed in Pale Purple Flame, hard against the Thunder Dragon's head!
Lightning flashed and thunder roared across the sky. It was a terrifying sight!
Enel sneered. "Is that all you've got?"
Enel's decision to summon the Thunder Bird, Thunder Beast, and Thunder Dragon together had worked.
The sudden intensity of the assault left Hu Ci struggling to adjust.
He could still fend them off, but the effort showed.
At last, a smug smile appeared on Enel's face.
"You talked a big game," he said. "I thought you'd have more to back it up."
"But from what I've seen, you only have a few tricks."
"We've barely started, and you already