Slaughter Weapon

"This is the Slaughter Weapon, excavated from the ruins of Slaughter City. We believe it once belonged to the King of Slaughter. Opening bid: five million Beli!"

"Do I hear an offer?"

The auctioneer made a point of talking up its origins.

Slaughter City and the King of Slaughter were legends from centuries ago, but they had truly existed.

On an island in the New World, a mighty figure renowned across the seas had once founded Slaughter City. He was the King of Slaughter.

Within it stood the Blood Arena. It was a brutal city where everything revolved around killing.

To enter, you had to hand over a head. To drink, eat, or even find a place to sleep, you had to kill someone as payment.

The stronger you were on that island, the better you lived. Everything was free, so long as you survived.

In those days, Slaughter City was a pirate's paradise and a haven for evil.

Many people died each day, while many more poured in.

At the heart of Slaughter City, the Blood Arena hosted fights to the death.

In a one-on-one match, only one fighter walked out alive.

In a ten-person free-for-all, only one walked out alive.

In a hundred-person free-for-all, only one walked out alive.

Slaughter City was infamous across the seas, yet its reputation drew people in.

Even nobles and Celestial Dragons were regular visitors.

All they needed to do on the island was kill a few people, and they could bring the heads with them.

As a result, bloodshed spread across the seas. Before heading to Slaughter City for pleasure, many pirates killed and plundered, massacring villages and towns.

The damage was so great that it finally provoked widespread outrage.

Numerous Affiliated Nations joined forces in protest, and Marine Headquarters dispatched a