Facing Enel as he extended his invitation yet again, Barn gave a cold sneer. It was undisguised contempt for Enel and the so-called dream world he sought!
"!"
Enel's eyes widened. As far as he was concerned, the absolute power he had displayed should have been enough to subdue these weaklings from the Blue Sea.
But he was wrong. His mistake was counting Barn among those weaklings...
"Watch your mouth. I am a god!"
The four Thunder Drums behind Enel erupted with dazzling sparks!
"Heh. What gives you the right to call yourself a god?"
It was not Barn who spoke, but Golden Lion, who had been standing behind him all along!
The Lightning Glow behind Enel flared even brighter. Golden Lion had thoroughly enraged him!
"You'll understand soon enough!"
"El Thor!"
Enel thrust his open palm straight toward Golden Lion!
A massive bolt of lightning shot toward Golden Lion, but he neither dodged nor ducked. With the attack almost upon him, he actually pulled a cigar from inside his clothes!
"Hey! Big guy!"
Nami cried out anxiously, but before she had even finished, Golden Lion was engulfed in Lightning Glow!
"Fool..."
Watching Golden Lion disappear beneath Lightning Glow, Enel curled his lips and gave a cold snort.
But just as he stopped paying attention to Golden Lion and turned toward Barn, the voice of the man he already considered "dead" reached him again.
"You certainly are a fool, you self-proclaimed god."
"What?"
"Big guy, you're okay?"
Nami stared in astonishment at Golden Lion, who was still standing in the same spot.
Taking Enel's attack head-on had left Golden Lion looking rather disheveled, but he was indeed still standing. At some point, the cigar between his lips had been lit, and he cut an imposing figure with it clenched in