"Black Hole!"
River calmly uttered those words, and the pitch-black vortex before his raised right hand abruptly expanded into a black hole hundreds of meters across.
Buzzz!
An immense pulling force swept outward, twisting and collapsing the surrounding space.
River raised his hand, holding the enormous black vortex firmly above and in front of his head like a shield.
Boom!
All the energy unleashed by the collision between the scorching Dragon Breath and the enormous fireball poured toward him at once, slamming into the vortex.
Something bizarre happened. The crimson flames were suddenly drawn in, transforming into vivid, beautiful streaks of light that raced along the arms of the enormous black vortex, forming a three-dimensional, spherical mantle of fire around the black hole.
Hiss, hiss, hiss!
Rapid hissing rang out. A few breaths later, the enormous torrent of crimson flames had been completely devoured by the black hole, and everything fell still.
River flicked his right hand, dispersing the black hole in his palm, whose pulling force had been steadily growing.
Compared with Blackbeard's use of the Dark-Dark Fruit, he had clearly taken it a step further, practically using it as a Black Hole Fruit.
The terrifying force behind this ability was gravity. The instant the dark vortex-the black hole-formed, it could draw in and devour even unusual substances such as energy and light.
"How is this possible?!"
"He absorbed all our attacks!"
Kaido and Big Mom were both deeply shaken, unable to believe what they had seen.
"Is that the power of the Dark-Dark Fruit?"
"I heard Blackbeard ate that fruit, but now its power has appeared in him."
"It looks like River took care of Blackbeard too!"
Kaido's gaze darkened, and apprehension filled his heart.
This also proved that the man before him possessed unimaginable ambition. Perhaps he