"Whoooosh!"
The enormous dragon plummeted, forcing the air into a howling gale.
On the sea below, the pirates aboard Kaido's fleet stared wide-eyed at the enormous falling dragon, their mouths hanging open in terror.
"Aaaaaah!"
"Captain Kaido is falling!"
"Quick, get out of the way!"
Then, before their terrified eyes, Kaido's enormous dragon body crashed down.
Boom!
More than ten pirate ships clustered together were smashed apart outright. Masts snapped, sails tore, and the pirates aboard were hurled into the sea like dumplings dropped into a pot.
The sight stunned countless onlookers. On the enormous ship at the very front, King and the others looked especially grave.
"He knocked Captain Kaido out of the sky with just one blow!"
"Just how terrifying are this man's physical strength and Taijutsu?"
"The World's Strongest Man?"
As Jack murmured those words, a trace of awe entered his eyes.
"Ugh!"
Just then, Kaido let out a low groan, his fallen dragon body sprawled across more than a dozen pirate ships.
After shaking his dizzy dragon head, he slowly raised his body and opened his eyes.
"River!!!"
He growled, then opened his mouth and roared. His dragon body stretched toward the sky, and his jaws snapped open.
"Roar!"
Dragon Breath blasted from his mouth, shooting straight toward River in the sky.
Then his enormous dragon body wound its way forward, all four claws treading through thin air as he charged straight at River.
River flickered aside in midair. The scorching Dragon Breath rushed past him and struck the black clouds overhead, burning an opening through them amid flashing lightning and rumbling thunder.
A second later, Kaido's enormous dragon body appeared right before him.
"River, let's have a proper fight!"
"Show me what you've got that let you beat that old man Whitebeard!"
Kaido roared, his