Air Quake, Slowdown

Half an hour later, countless black dots appeared on the distant horizon.

As they drew closer, the scene gradually became clearer.

An enormous pirate fleet came into view before the Allied Forces.

Even from afar, they could feel a terrifying, suffocating presence.

The atmosphere grew increasingly tense.

As the distance closed, the Allied Forces stood ready to fire their cannons at any moment.

"Newgate, this is the battle that will make your name. You'd better put on a good show."

Hades turned toward Newgate beside him and smiled.

"Gurararara! Then watch closely, Hades."

Newgate laughed. He knew what he needed to do at a time like this.

Newgate walked to the bow, gathering power capable of destroying everything. Merely clenching his fist made the air shatter under the vibrations.

This was only the prelude.

Newgate struck his signature pose, his muscles swelling. The terrifying destructive power on the verge of erupting left everyone awestruck.

Especially the other pirate officers around him.

Only a handful of those who had followed Hades longer had witnessed his sparring matches with Newgate and seen Newgate's true strength.

Although many of them had seen Newgate's ability before, he was no longer the man he had once been. He had possessed the Tremor-Tremor Fruit for nearly two years now.

Only now did they truly understand how terrifying Newgate's strength was. He had long since surpassed them and stood on the same level as the core officers.

Boom!

Newgate kept gathering power until it reached its peak, then threw a punch, smashing it into the air.

The vast majority of those present could not have survived that punch from Newgate. They would die!

Cracking sounds rang out one after another as vast swaths of air shattered.

The power of the tremors spread relentlessly.

The next instant, the